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TXC013-019-021-029-031-053-055-091-123-127-149-163-171-177-187-209-

255-259-265-271-285-287-299-323-325-385-453-463-491-493-507-091315-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

630 AM CDT MON SEP 9 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR MEDINA COUNTY...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FRIO COUNTY UNTIL 845 AM...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ATASCOSA AND BEXAR COUNTIES 

UNTIL 9 AM...

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH 6 PM FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS 

AND MOST OF THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY....

 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 

PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM FLORESVILLE WEST TO SAN ANTONIO 

AND PEARSALL.  THIS ACTIVITY IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH.

IN FRIO COUNTY...STATE HIGHWAY 85 AND MANY FARM ROADS ARE CLOSED DUE 

TO FLOODING.  IN ATASCOSA AND BEXAR COUNTIES, MANY LOW WATER 

CROSSING WILL BE IMPASSABLE.



RUNOFF FROM THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND 

UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



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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