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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

438 PM CDT THU OCT 13 2005



TXC271-465-132330-

VAL VERDE TX-KINNEY TX-

438 PM CDT THU OCT 13 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR

KINNEY AND VAL VERDE COUNTIES...



AT 425 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN COUNTYWIDE. OVER SEVEN INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN AT DEL RIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, WITH A RADAR 

ESTIMATE OF WIDESPREAD 4 INCH RAINS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF 

VAL VERDE COUNTY AND ACROSS MOST OF KINNEY COUNTY.  AN ADDITIONAL 

THREE INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN VAL VERDE COUNTY 

AND MOST OF KINNEY COUNTY. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE SEMINOLE CANYON STATE PARK AND 

COMSTOCK.



HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING OVER SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS.



HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

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

STREAMS.



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.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY

TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2912 10068 2912 10014 2958 10017 2960 10069

      2986 10072 2981 10148



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