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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1028 AM CST WED NOV 17 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  LEE

  BASTROP

  FAYETTE

  LAVACA

  DEWITT



* UNTIL 130 PM CST



* AT 1026 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

  INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A SLOW MOVING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS

  OVER THE WARNED AREA. IN ADDITION TO THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...

  ADDITIONAL REDEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL FORM IN 

  THE WAKE OF THIS LINE.





RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAVE ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS PARTS 

OF BASTROP AND DEWITT COUNTIES...AND THESE RAIN TOTALS SHOULD 

INCREASE TO AS MUCH AS 3 TO 4 INCHES BEFORE THE SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS BEGIN TO DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. 



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 2966 9710 2957 9719 2940 9721 2907 9766

      2895 9731 2918 9703 2913 9693 2940 9663

      2967 9691 2971 9693 3000 9661 3016 9669

      3016 9683 3030 9672 3054 9696 3039 9733

      3024 9745 3007 9762 2980 9728



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