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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

626 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  WILLIAMSON



* UNTIL 930 PM CST



* AT 626 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED PATCHY VERY 

  HEAVY RAIN...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.



RAINFALL RATES OF AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR WERE NOTED.  THIS RAIN IS 

MAINTAIN LOCAL FLASH FLOOD CONDITIONS DUE TO SATURATED SOILS CAUSING 

RAPID RUNOFF.   THIS MAY BECOME A DANGEROUS SITUATION IF RAINFALL 

RATES INCREASE.  



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 3072 9797 3044 9740 3052 9721 3092 9785



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