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TXC453-491-102230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

415 PM CDT SAT AUG 10 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR TRAVIS COUNTY UNTIL 545 PM 

CDT...

...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR 

WILLIAMSON COUNTY UNTIL 530 PM...



AT 415 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAINFALL HAD SHIFTED 

SOUTHWEST INTO HAYS AND SOUTHERN TRAVIS COUNTIES WHILE LIGHT TO 

MODERATE RAINS CONTINTUED OVER DOWNTOWN AUSTIN. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 

TO 3 INCHES WERE ESTIMATED BY RADAR TO HAVE FALLEN OVER AUSTIN AND 

SURROUNDING AREAS. RADAR ESTIMATED UP TO 2 AND 1/2 INCHES HAD FALLEN 

NEAR THE COMMUNITIES OF ROUND ROCK AND TAYLOR IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY. 



RUNOFF THESE HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO KEEP 

NORMALLY DRY CREEK BEDS....CULVERTS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS FLOODED THROUGH 530 PM. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST

WEATHER INFORMATION.

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