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WGUS74 KEWX 230743

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TXC163-325-231045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

243 AM CDT MON AUG 23 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 545 AM CDT FOR FRIO AND

MEDINA COUNTIES...



AT 232 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THIS STORM WAS 

LOCATED 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF DILLEY...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH.  

ANOTHER CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS 10 MILES SOUTH OF DILLEY IS MOVING 

NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH...AND WILL CROSS INTO MEDINA COUNTY AROUND 4 AM 

THIS MORNING.  



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

YANCEY...RIO MEDINA...PEARSALL...NATALIA...MOORE...HONDO...FRIO

TOWN...DHANIS...DEVINE...CASTROVILLE AND BIG FOOT.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN FRIO 

COUNTY...AND 2 INCHES IN MEDINA COUNTY.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. 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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN AUSTIN

SAN ANTONIO.



LAT...LON 2865 9884 2947 9883 2963 9938 2866 9938



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