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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

547 PM CDT SUN MAY 29 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  LAVACA

  DEWITT



* UNTIL 845 PM CDT



* AT 547 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

  SUBLIME...SPEAKS...SHINER...MOULTON...HOCHHEIM...HALLETTSVILLE AND

  EZZELL.



SO FAR THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE FALLEN OVER EASTERN AND NORTHEASTERN 

LAVACA COUNTY AND SOUTHEASTERN DEWITT COUNTY WITH DOPPLER RADAR 

ESTIMATES SUGGESTING RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. HEAVY 

RAINS MAY EXPAND INTO THE REST OF THE WARNED AREA AS NUMEROUS 

THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO REDEVELOP OVER LAVACA AND DEWITT COUNTY.



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 2923 9671 2907 9693 2911 9699 2887 9730

      2893 9741 2882 9758 2900 9775 2939 9723

      2958 9720 2963 9715 2963 9687 2935 9658



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