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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

831 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  EDWARDS

  KERR

  REAL



* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT



* AT 830 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FROM KERRVILLE AND 

  MOUNTAIN HOME WEST TO ROCKSPRINGS AND CARTA VALLEY. RAINFALL RATES

  OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WERE NOTED AND WILL CONTINUE FOR THE 

  NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. 



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ROCKSPRINGS...MOUNTAIN

  HOME...LEAKEY...CAMP WOOD AND BARKSDALE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND

ARROYOS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



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 2965 10043 2965 9965 2994 9961 2993 9940

          3029 9933 3029 10043



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