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000 

WGUS54 KEWX 162356

FFWSAT

TXC209-453-170300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

555 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  TRAVIS

  HAYS



* UNTIL 900 PM CST



* AT 555 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN

  FROM SAN MARCOS TO DRIPPING SPRINGS TO LAGO VISTA...MOVING NORTH AT

  20 MPH AND SPREADING ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA.  RAINFALL 

  RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WERE NOTED. 



RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER 

WESTERN PORTIONS OF HAYS AND TRAVIS COUNTIES.  SOILS HAVE BECOME 

SATURATED AND RUNOFF IS NOW RAPID.  AS A RESULT...FLASH FLOODING CAN 

BE EXPECTED.  A DANGEROUS SITUATION WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS 

RAINFALL CONTINUES.  





A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3008 9825 2980 9797 3031 9749 3054 9802



$$

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000 

WGUS54 KEWX 162356

FFWSAT

TXC209-453-170300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

555 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  TRAVIS

  HAYS



* UNTIL 900 PM CST



* AT 555 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN

  FROM SAN MARCOS TO DRIPPING SPRINGS TO LAGO VISTA...MOVING NORTH AT

  20 MPH AND SPREADING ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA.  RAINFALL 

  RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WERE NOTED. 



RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER 

WESTERN PORTIONS OF HAYS AND TRAVIS COUNTIES.  SOILS HAVE BECOME 

SATURATED AND RUNOFF IS NOW RAPID.  AS A RESULT...FLASH FLOODING CAN 

BE EXPECTED.  A DANGEROUS SITUATION WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS 

RAINFALL CONTINUES.  





A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3008 9825 2980 9797 3031 9749 3054 9802



$$

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