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TXC029-101515-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

725 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  BEXAR



* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT



* AT 721 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS BEXAR COUNTY. THE STORMS 

  EXTENDED FROM SOMERSET AND VON ORMY TO DOWNTOWN SAN ANTONIO...

  THEN ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN SAN ANTONIO. RAINFALL RATES OF ONE

  INCH PER HOUR WAS NOTED...HOWEVER THEY WILL INCREASE AND PERSIST

  OVER THE SAME AREAS FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE WINDCREST...UNIVERSAL CITY...

  TIMBERWOOD PARK...TERRELL HILLS...SHAVANO PARK...SELMA...SCHERTZ...

  SAN ANTONIO...OLMOS PARK...LIVE OAK...LEON VALLEY...LACKLAND AFB...

  KIRBY...HOLLYWOOD PARK...HILL COUNTRY VILLAGE...CHINA GROVE AND

  ALAMO HEIGHTS.



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

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



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 2924 9873 2915 9850 2952 9821 2974 9855



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