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WGUS74 KEWX 050149

FFSEWX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

848 PM CDT TUE JUL 4 2006



TXC177-050330-

GONZALES TX-

848 PM CDT TUE JUL 4 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT FOR

GONZALES COUNTY...



AT 845 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

WEAKENING AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE NORTHERN 

HALF OF GONZALES COUNTY. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTH AT 15 MPH. DOPPLER 

ESTIMATES RAINFALL RATES BETWEEN A HALF INCH TO AN INCH IN THE 

HEAVIEST STORMS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE PALMETO AND GONZALES.



WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROAD...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. THE LIFE YOU

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



IT IS HARD TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT. IF FLOOD

WATERS RISE ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT STAY IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED

AREAS...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR

LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST FLOOD INFORMATION.



LAT...LON 2922 9771 2942 9725 2973 9731 2964 9763



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