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TXC031-055-091-187-209-453-491-210230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

520 PM CST THU FEB 20 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS EXTENDED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  WILLIAMSON

  TRAVIS

  BLANCO

  HAYS

  CALDWELL

  COMAL

  GUADALUPE



* UNTIL 830 PM CST



* AT 517 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED LIGHT TO 

  MODERATE SHOWERS ACROSS THE AREA WITH RAINFALL RATES OF LESS 

  THAN ONE HALF INCH PER HOUR.  HOWEVER...NUMEROUS ROADS REMAIN

  CLOSED IN THE WARNED AREA.  FLOOD WATERS WILL CONTINUE TO WORK

  THEIR WAY DOWNSTREAM CAUSING SOME STREAMS TO RISE INTO FLOOD.

  AS A RESULT...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE EXTENDED.



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 2982 9856 2976 9836 2945 9810 2981 9738

          3008 9769 3065 9723 3087 9773 3044 9813

          3036 9848 2997 9840



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