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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

949 PM CST THU FEB 20 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST FOR BURNET

COUNTY...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR FAYETTE COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR

ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS AND THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY...



THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE MOVED EAST AND NORTHEAST OUT OF THE AREA THIS

EVENING...AND ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS REMAIN OVER SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS

AND THE HILL COUNTRY.   HOWEVER A STRONG LOW PRESSURE DISTURBANCE TO

THE WEST WAS TRIGGERING THUNDERSTORMS TO THE WEST NEAR THE BIG BEND

REGION.  THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AND WILL ARRIVE IN THE

WESTERN VAL VERDE COUNTY BY AROUND MIDNIGHT.  A FLASH FLOOD WATCH

REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS AND THE HILL

COUNTRY AS THE GROUND IS VERY SATURATED.



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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