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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1026 AM CDT SAT OCT 23 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  FAYETTE

  LAVACA



* UNTIL 130 PM CDT



* AT 1025 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  AREAS OF RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

  OVER PARTS OF FAYETTE AND LAVACA COUNTIES.   MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT

  20 MPH.



SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER PARTS OF FAYETTE AND 

LAVACA COUNTIES FOR THE NEXT 1 TO 2 HOURS.  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 

3 INCHES IS LIKELY.



HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...

COUNTRY ROADS...AND FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED AREAS. A LITTLE

OVER A FOOT OF WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST CARS AND TRUCKS. TURN AROUND

- DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 2907 9693 2939 9723 2958 9720 2965 9714

      2979 9731 3004 9704 3015 9680 3014 9672

      3016 9670 3011 9664 3007 9665 2996 9658

      2963 9687 2934 9658



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