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WGUS74 KSJT 141515

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TXC307-319-411-141600-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

1010 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MCCULLOCH...SAN SABA 

AND MASON COUNTY UNTIL 1100 AM CDT...



AT 1005 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN 

HAVE FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA SINCE 800 AM...WITH ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED BY 1100 AM CDT. THIS WILL 

CONTINUE TO PRODUCE FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS. AS OF 1000 AM...NUMEROUS ROADS ACROSS EASTERN 

MCCULLOCH AND WESTERN SAN SABA COUNTIES ARE FLOODED AT THIS TIME. 

PLEASE DO NOT TRY GO AROUND BARRICADES.



IN ADDITION THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO BE 

EXTENDED FOR SAN SABA AND MASON COUNTIES.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



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