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WGUS74 KEWX 200403

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1003 PM CST SAT MAR 19 2005



TXC123-255-285-200445-

LAVACA TX-DEWITT TX-KARNES TX-

1003 PM CST SAT MAR 19 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1045 PM CST FOR KARNES...

DEWITT AND LAVACA COUNTIES...



AT 1000 PM CST...RAINS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE WARNED AREA. 

HOWEVER...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO DUE TO 

EARLIER HEAVY RAINS. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CUERO...YOAKUM...WESTHOFF...

SUBLIME...SHINER...MOULTON...HALLETTSVILLE...GILLETT AND EZZELL.



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.



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.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY

TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2871 9801 2877 9795 2872 9784 2888 9760

      2900 9745 2891 9731 2918 9703 2909 9694

      2936 9663 2963 9691 2962 9716 2935 9723

      2910 9762 2921 9774 2889 9817



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000 

WGUS74 KEWX 200403

FFSEWX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1003 PM CST SAT MAR 19 2005



TXC123-255-285-200445-

LAVACA TX-DEWITT TX-KARNES TX-

1003 PM CST SAT MAR 19 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1045 PM CST FOR KARNES...

DEWITT AND LAVACA COUNTIES...



AT 1000 PM CST...RAINS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE WARNED AREA. 

HOWEVER...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR SO DUE TO 

EARLIER HEAVY RAINS. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CUERO...YOAKUM...WESTHOFF...

SUBLIME...SHINER...MOULTON...HALLETTSVILLE...GILLETT AND EZZELL.



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.



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.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY

TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2871 9801 2877 9795 2872 9784 2888 9760

      2900 9745 2891 9731 2918 9703 2909 9694

      2936 9663 2963 9691 2962 9716 2935 9723

      2910 9762 2921 9774 2889 9817



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