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WGUS74 KEWX 301027

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TXC325-463-301130-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

521 AM CDT WED JUN 30 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 AM CDT FOR UVALDE AND

MEDINA COUNTIES...



AT 517 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THIS STORM WAS

LOCATED NEAR SABINAL...OR ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF HONDO...MOVING NORTH

AT 20 MPH.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

YANCEY...UVALDE...RIO MEDINA...REAGAN WELLS...NATALIA...MONTELL...

KNIPPA...DHANIS...CONCAN AND CASTROVILLE.



LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS REQUESTED VOLUNTARY EVACUATION ALONG SECO

AND HONDO CREEKS IN MEDINA COUNTY.  ALSO...HIGHWAY 462 HAS BEEN 

CLOSED BETWEEN TARPLEY AND HONDO WITH WATER OVER THE ROAD.   

 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.  



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.



LAT...LON 2912 10007 2914 9886 2952 9885 2958 10009



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