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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

441 PM CDT SUN OCT 24 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  HAYS

  COMAL

  GUADALUPE



* UNTIL 745 PM CDT



* AT 439 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM DRIPPING SPRINGS TO CANYON LAKE TO BULVERDE

  THEN EAST TO NEW BRAUNFELS...SEGUIN AND SAN MARCOS. RAINFALL RATES

  OF UP TO AROUND TWO INCHES PER HOUR WERE NOTED AND WILL CONTINUE 

  FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS CAN ALSO

  BE EXPECTED. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ZORN...WOODCREEK...WIMBERLEY...

  SMITHSON VALLEY...SAN MARCOS...NEW BRAUNFELS...GERONIMO...

  FISCHER...DRIPPING SPRINGS...DRIFTWOOD AND CANYON LAKE DAM.



HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OVER SMALL CREEKS AND

STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS...UNDERPASSES AND POORLY

DRAINED AREAS.



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

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



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 2948 9814 2966 9790 3016 9795 3029 9811

      2975 9840



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