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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

913 AM CDT SUN SEP 8 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  DEWITT



* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT



* AT 910 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN

  IN GOLIAD COUNTY MOVING INTO DEWITT COUNTY.  MOVEMENT IS NORTH AT 15

  TO 20 MPH.  RAINFALL RATES OF 1 INCH AN HOUR WILL ACCOMPANY THESE

  STORMS.  THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED BY PREVIOUS RAINS AND

  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN RAPID RUNOFF. 



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 2900 9772 2885 9759 2897 9741 2891 9730

          2911 9703 2937 9726

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