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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1058 AM CDT SUN APR 4 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  KINNEY



* UNTIL 200 PM CDT



* AT 1058 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY    

  RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS          

  SPREADING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH ACROSS KINNEY COUNTY.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS WITH THESE STORMS WILL AVERAGE ONE TO TWO 

INCHES...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS TO NEAR THREE INCHES POSSIBLE. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 

UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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 2962 10068 2942 10069 2923 10077 2909 10066

          2911 10013 2962 10014



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