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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

546 PM CDT SUN OCT 24 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR BEXAR

COUNTY...



AT 542 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE NUMEROUS POCKETS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN THROUGHOUT BEXAR 

COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES OF AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR WERE NOTED AND 

WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. 



THIS WARNING MAY HAVE TO BE EXTENDED BEYOND 7 PM AS STORMS FURTHER 

TO THE SOUTHWEST MOVE INTO THE COUNTY. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE UNIVERSAL CITY...TIMBERWOOD PARK...

THE DOMINION...SHAVANO PARK...LIVE OAK...LEON SPRINGS...HOLLYWOOD

PARK...HILL COUNTRY VILLAGE...HELOTES...FAIR OAKS RANCH AND CROSS

MOUNTAIN.



HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OVER SMALL CREEKS AND

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

DRAINED AREAS.



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 2928 9878 2920 9843 2950 9827 2968 9841

      2976 9856 2971 9879



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