

000 

WGUS74 KEWX 300408

FFSSAT

TXC013-019-021-029-031-053-055-091-123-127-137-149-163-171-177-187-

209-255-259-265-271-285-287-299-323-325-385-453-463-465-491-493-507-

300700-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1108 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 PM CDT WEDNESDAY

AFTERNOON...



AT 1100 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS SHOWED

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING TO REGENERATE ACROSS SOUTH

CENTRAL TEXAS AFTER AN EVENING OF PATCHES OF LIGHT RAIN.



DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OF EARLIER TODAY...MANY LOW LYING AREAS AND

LOW WATER CROSSINGS REMAIN FLOODED. ALSO...SOME SMALL STREAMS AND

CREEKS CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH IN AND NEAR FLOOD OR OUT OF BANKS.



TROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO STREAM ACROSS TEXAS. ANOTHER UPPER

LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS LATER TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT AND

CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL

AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. THESE ADDITIONAL RAINS

WILL LEAD TO FURTHER FLOODING.



DOPPLER ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS FOR EARLIER TODAY SHOWED THE

HIGHEST TOTALS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES FROM SOMERSET TO WEST OF POTEET WITH

2 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN MEDINA COUNTY...SOUTHERN

BEXAR COUNTY...AND ATASCOSA COUNTY. ELSEWHERE...SOME SPOT TOTALS OF

2 TO 3 INCHES WERE NOTED NEAR AUSTIN BERGSTROM AIRPORT...DIME BOX...

AND BETWEEN CATARINA AND BIG WELLS.



TODAYS RAIN EVENT IS A CONTINUATION OF MANY DAYS OF RAIN. SOME

RAINFALL TOTALS SINCE JUNE 1ST ARE AUSTIN BERGSTROM 13.27...

AUSTIN/CAMP MABRY 10.04... NEW BRAUNFELS 11.22... SAN MARCOS 10.93...

GEORGETOWN 8.06... SAN ANTONIO INTERNATIONAL 8.44.... STINSON FIELD

5.30... HONDO 5.82... BURNET 4.62... DEL RIO 2.28.



IF YOU LIVE IN OR NEAR A FLOOD PRONE AREA...BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO

SAFETY OR HIGHER GROUND QUICKLY IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING IS

OBSERVED.



MOTORISTS TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS SHOULD EXERCISE

EXTREME CAUTION IN AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL.  BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS

IN LOW LYING AREAS...NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND NEAR CREEK OR

RIVERS.  DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER THAT COVERS THE ROADWAY. REMEMBER...

TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



IN ADDITION TO THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING...RIVER FLOODING IS

ALSO A CONCERN.  HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RUN OFF QUICKLY AND CAUSE

RAPID RISES ON AREA CREEKS...STREAMS AND RIVERS.  IF YOU LIVE NEAR A

CREEK...STREAM OR RIVER...BE PREPARED TO MOVE QUICKLY TO HIGHER

GROUND IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING IS OBSERVED.



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 ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.  DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



$$



000 

WGUS74 KEWX 300408

FFSSAT

TXC013-019-021-029-031-053-055-091-123-127-137-149-163-171-177-187-

209-255-259-265-271-285-287-299-323-325-385-453-463-465-491-493-507-

300700-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1108 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 PM CDT WEDNESDAY

AFTERNOON...



AT 1100 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADARS SHOWED

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING TO REGENERATE ACROSS SOUTH

CENTRAL TEXAS AFTER AN EVENING OF PATCHES OF LIGHT RAIN.



DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OF EARLIER TODAY...MANY LOW LYING AREAS AND

LOW WATER CROSSINGS REMAIN FLOODED. ALSO...SOME SMALL STREAMS AND

CREEKS CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH IN AND NEAR FLOOD OR OUT OF BANKS.



TROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO STREAM ACROSS TEXAS. ANOTHER UPPER

LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE ACROSS LATER TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT AND

CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL

AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. THESE ADDITIONAL RAINS

WILL LEAD TO FURTHER FLOODING.



DOPPLER ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS FOR EARLIER TODAY SHOWED THE

HIGHEST TOTALS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES FROM SOMERSET TO WEST OF POTEET WITH

2 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN MEDINA COUNTY...SOUTHERN

BEXAR COUNTY...AND ATASCOSA COUNTY. ELSEWHERE...SOME SPOT TOTALS OF

2 TO 3 INCHES WERE NOTED NEAR AUSTIN BERGSTROM AIRPORT...DIME BOX...

AND BETWEEN CATARINA AND BIG WELLS.



TODAYS RAIN EVENT IS A CONTINUATION OF MANY DAYS OF RAIN. SOME

RAINFALL TOTALS SINCE JUNE 1ST ARE AUSTIN BERGSTROM 13.27...

AUSTIN/CAMP MABRY 10.04... NEW BRAUNFELS 11.22... SAN MARCOS 10.93...

GEORGETOWN 8.06... SAN ANTONIO INTERNATIONAL 8.44.... STINSON FIELD

5.30... HONDO 5.82... BURNET 4.62... DEL RIO 2.28.



IF YOU LIVE IN OR NEAR A FLOOD PRONE AREA...BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO

SAFETY OR HIGHER GROUND QUICKLY IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING IS

OBSERVED.



MOTORISTS TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS SHOULD EXERCISE

EXTREME CAUTION IN AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL.  BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS

IN LOW LYING AREAS...NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND NEAR CREEK OR

RIVERS.  DO NOT DRIVE INTO WATER THAT COVERS THE ROADWAY. REMEMBER...

TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



IN ADDITION TO THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING...RIVER FLOODING IS

ALSO A CONCERN.  HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RUN OFF QUICKLY AND CAUSE

RAPID RISES ON AREA CREEKS...STREAMS AND RIVERS.  IF YOU LIVE NEAR A

CREEK...STREAM OR RIVER...BE PREPARED TO MOVE QUICKLY TO HIGHER

GROUND IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING IS OBSERVED.



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 ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.  DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



$$

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