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TXC019-080045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

539 PM CDT SAT SEP 7 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS EXTENDED

THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR   



  BANDERA COUNTY 



* UNTIL 745 PM CDT



* AT 539 PM...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN BANDERA AND MEDINA  

WERE YIELDING RAINFALL RATES OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR.  THESE 

RAINS ON TOP OF EARLIER PRECIPITATION WILL RUN OFF QUICKLY AND 

CONTINUE THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. 



MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS WHEN APPROACHING LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER 

COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR 

CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.





LAT...LON 2968 9958 2964 9890 2980 9900 2989 9956

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