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WGUS74 KEWX 111712

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1209 PM CDT TUE OCT 11 2005



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KARNES TX-

1209 PM CDT TUE OCT 11 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT FOR

KARNES COUNTY...



AT NOON CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN.  THIS STORM WAS 

LOCATED NEAR KENEDY...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  OTHER THUNDERSTORMS 

ARE DEVELOPING COUNTYWIDE WITH RAINFALL RATES APPROACHING TWO INCHES 

AN HOUR.  



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 2872 9791 2869 9800 2886 9816 2885 9799

      2882 9779 2881 9770 2880 9769 2880 9760

      2867 9778



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