

000 

WGUS54 KEWX 202235

FFWSAT

TXC149-177-202330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

433 PM CST THU FEB 20 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  FAYETTE

  GONZALES



* UNTIL 530 PM CST



* AT 433 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN

  ACROSS MUCH OF GONZALES AND FAYETTE COUNTIES...MOVING NORTHEAST AT

  20 MPH.  RAINFALL RATES AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR WAS NOTED.  THE 

  GROUND HAS BECOME FAIRLY SATURATED DUE TO EARLIER RAINS AND RUNOFF

  WILL BECOME RAPID AND FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.





LAT...LON 2935 9777 2918 9764 2966 9717 2969 9689

          3000 9662 3016 9678 2979 9730



$$



000 

WGUS54 KEWX 202235

FFWSAT

TXC149-177-202330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

433 PM CST THU FEB 20 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  FAYETTE

  GONZALES



* UNTIL 530 PM CST



* AT 433 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN

  ACROSS MUCH OF GONZALES AND FAYETTE COUNTIES...MOVING NORTHEAST AT

  20 MPH.  RAINFALL RATES AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR WAS NOTED.  THE 

  GROUND HAS BECOME FAIRLY SATURATED DUE TO EARLIER RAINS AND RUNOFF

  WILL BECOME RAPID AND FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.





LAT...LON 2935 9777 2918 9764 2966 9717 2969 9689

          3000 9662 3016 9678 2979 9730



$$

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