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WGUS74 KEWX 131957

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

253 PM CDT THU OCT 13 2005



TXC323-132130-

MAVERICK TX-

253 PM CDT THU OCT 13 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT FOR

MAVERICK COUNTY...



AT 245 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE ACROSS 

MAVERICK COUNTY. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY

57. THE SHERIFFS OFFICE HAS REPORTED WATER OVER THE ROAD ON HIGHWAY

277 NORTH OF EAGLE PASS...HOWEVER THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN TO TRAFFIC.



THE STORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST AND NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. RAINFALL

RATES ARE ESTIMATED AT 2 INCHES AN HOUR ACROSS NORTHERN MAVERICK

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 2828 10029 2824 10013 2907 10012 2907 10066



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