

000 

WGUS54 KEWX 291737

FFWSAT

TXC029-292030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1235 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR RIVER FLOODING IN THE FOLLOWING            

  COUNTIES...  

  BEXAR



* UNTIL 330 PM CDT



* AT 1230 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHINA

  GROVE...OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF SAN ANTONIO...MOVING NORTH AT 10

  MPH.



WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR ON LEON 

CREEK...SALADO CREEK AND OLMOS CREEK IN BEXAR COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON.



IF YOU LIVE NEAR A CREEK...STREAM OR RIVER BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A 

PLACE OF SAFETY OR HIGHER GROUND IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING 

IS OBSERVED.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED WITH SOME 

AREAS RECEIVING 3 INCHES PER HOUR.  BEFORE THE RAINFALL ENDS THIS 

EVENING...SOME LOCATIONS COULD SEE UP TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN.



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 2918 9848 2944 9824 2968 9844 2966 9879

          2930 9879



$$



000 

WGUS54 KEWX 291737

FFWSAT

TXC029-292030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1235 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR RIVER FLOODING IN THE FOLLOWING            

  COUNTIES...  

  BEXAR



* UNTIL 330 PM CDT



* AT 1230 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHINA

  GROVE...OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF SAN ANTONIO...MOVING NORTH AT 10

  MPH.



WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR ON LEON 

CREEK...SALADO CREEK AND OLMOS CREEK IN BEXAR COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON.



IF YOU LIVE NEAR A CREEK...STREAM OR RIVER BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A 

PLACE OF SAFETY OR HIGHER GROUND IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING 

IS OBSERVED.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED WITH SOME 

AREAS RECEIVING 3 INCHES PER HOUR.  BEFORE THE RAINFALL ENDS THIS 

EVENING...SOME LOCATIONS COULD SEE UP TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN.



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 2918 9848 2944 9824 2968 9844 2966 9879

          2930 9879



$$

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