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WGUS74 KEWX 280122

FFSSAT

TXC385-463-280230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

820 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR UVALDE AND

REAL COUNTIES...



AT 817 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER UVALDE COUNTY.

THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF KNIPPA...OR 

ABOUT 13 MILES NORTH OF UVALDE...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. RAINFALL 

RATES WERE ESTIMATED AT 1 TO 1.75 INCHES AN HOUR BETWEEN UTOPIA AND 

UVALDE.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SABINAL...RIO FRIO...REAGAN 

WELLS...MONTELL...LEAKEY...GARNER STATE PARK AND CONCAN.



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. DO NOT STAY IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.



LAT...LON 2915 10008 2912 9947 2956 9945 2958 9964

      2984 9969 3004 9976 3004 9996 2963 9997

      2947 10007 2925 10008



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