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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

941 PM CDT SUN APR 25 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES UNTIL 11 PM CDT FOR EDWARDS AND

VAL VERDE COUNTY...



AT 940 PM...A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PERSISTS ALONG A

VANDERPOOL TO BARKSDALE TO CARTA VALLEY TO PANDALE LINE.  THIS BAND

OF PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE VERY LITTLE.



NATIONAL WEATHER DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6

INCHES IN THE VAL VERDE COUNTY PORTION AND 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE

EDWARDS COUNTY PORTION.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN

VAL VERDE COUNTY.



RISES CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE PECOS...DEVILS AND DRY DEVILS RIVERS

IN VAL VERDE COUNTY AND THE WEST NUECES RIVER IN EDWARDS COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 2996 10172 2964 10009 3007 10003 3027 9978

          3026 10174



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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED WATCH SHOULD READ WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

941 PM CDT SUN APR 25 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 11 PM CDT FOR EDWARDS AND

VAL VERDE COUNTY...



AT 940 PM...A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PERSISTS ALONG A

VANDERPOOL TO BARKSDALE TO CARTA VALLEY TO PANDALE LINE.  THIS BAND

OF PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE VERY LITTLE.



NATIONAL WEATHER DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6

INCHES IN THE VAL VERDE COUNTY PORTION AND 1 TO 4 INCHES IN THE

EDWARDS COUNTY PORTION.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN

VAL VERDE COUNTY.



RISES CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE PECOS...DEVILS AND DRY DEVILS RIVERS

IN VAL VERDE COUNTY AND THE WEST NUECES RIVER IN EDWARDS COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 2996 10172 2964 10009 3007 10003 3027 9978

          3026 10174



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