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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

619 PM CDT SUN JUN 27 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  GILLESPIE

  BLANCO

  KENDALL



* UNTIL 915 PM CDT



* AT 618 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY           

  RAINFALL...NEAR LUCKENBACH...OR ABOUT 8 MILES EAST OF              

  FREDERICKSBURG...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WILLOW CITY...WARING...

  SISTERDALE...LBJ STATE PARK...KENDALIA...JOHNSON CITY...HARPER...

  BLANCO AND BANKERSMITH.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. IT IS

IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR

CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS SHOULD AVOID

CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR CREEKS DURING THREATENING RAINS.



LAT...LON 3047 9928 3020 9924 3015 9887 2979 9878

          3004 9839 3040 9827 3046 9846



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