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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1259 AM CDT THU OCT 14 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 345 AM CDT FOR KARNES...

DEWITT...WILSON...LAVACA...GONZALES AND FAYETTE COUNTIES...



AT 1259 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING RAINS 

OVER THE WARNED AREA. SINCE THE RAINS BEGAN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON... 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES SUGGEST UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY 

FALLEN OVER AN AREA FROM GONZALES TO FLATONIA...EXTENDING SOUTH TO 

HALLETTSVILLE.  



AT 1259 AM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED TWO AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN...ONE 

AFFECTING THE KENEDY...CUERO...AND HALLETTSVILLE AREAS...AND ANOTHER 

AREA ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE 

I-35 CORRIDOR. THESE AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE 

RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA BY 

330 AM.



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 2876 9791 2870 9782 2894 9743 2890 9730

      2913 9700 2908 9693 2934 9661 2965 9691

      2998 9659 3013 9669 3014 9679 3004 9701

      2964 9753 2962 9764 2938 9784 2935 9817

      2913 9838 2871 9801



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