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WGUS74 KEWX 092310

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

609 PM CDT WED MAY 9 2007



TXC465-092330-

VAL VERDE TX-

609 PM CDT WED MAY 9 2007



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

VERDE COUNTY...



AT 540 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. A LINE OF 

THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDS FROM 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF DEL RIO TO ACROSS 

DEL RIO TO 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DEL RIO. 



HEAVY TWO-HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS OF AROUND ONE INCH CAN BE EXPECTED 

FROM THESE STORMS THROUGH 6 PM. THESE HEAVY RAINS WILL EXACERBATE 

FLOODING THAT IS ALREADY OCCURRING ALONG LARGER STREAMS AND 

RIVERS...AND WILL QUICKLY FLOOD NORMALLY FLOOD-PRONE LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS.



NUMEROUS ROADS ARE ALREADY CLOSED ACROSS VAL VERDE COUNTY INCLUDING 

HIGHWAY 163 ALONG THE DEVILS RIVER NORTH OF COMSTOCK AND HIGHWAY 

2523 NORTHEAST OF DEL RIO. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SEMINOLE

CANYON STATE PARK...PANDALE...LOMA ALTA...LANGTRY...JUNO AND COMSTOCK



RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL FLOOD CREEKS, STREAMS, STREET

INTERSECTIONS, CULVERTS AND UNDERPASSES. LOW LYING PLACES THAT

NORMALLY FLOOD COULD BECOME DEATH TRAPS. DO NOT CROSS ANY FLOODED

AREA. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



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

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING

FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.



LAT...LON 3004 10176 3028 10152 3027 10070 2969 10070

      2937 10101 2947 10108 2953 10127 2962 10125

      2963 10126 2958 10130 2966 10131 2966 10137

      2977 10142 2979 10148 2976 10154 2981 10155

      2976 10165 2978 10175



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000 

WGUS74 KEWX 092310

FFSEWX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

609 PM CDT WED MAY 9 2007



TXC465-092330-

VAL VERDE TX-

609 PM CDT WED MAY 9 2007



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

VERDE COUNTY...



AT 540 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. A LINE OF 

THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDS FROM 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF DEL RIO TO ACROSS 

DEL RIO TO 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DEL RIO. 



HEAVY TWO-HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS OF AROUND ONE INCH CAN BE EXPECTED 

FROM THESE STORMS THROUGH 6 PM. THESE HEAVY RAINS WILL EXACERBATE 

FLOODING THAT IS ALREADY OCCURRING ALONG LARGER STREAMS AND 

RIVERS...AND WILL QUICKLY FLOOD NORMALLY FLOOD-PRONE LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS.



NUMEROUS ROADS ARE ALREADY CLOSED ACROSS VAL VERDE COUNTY INCLUDING 

HIGHWAY 163 ALONG THE DEVILS RIVER NORTH OF COMSTOCK AND HIGHWAY 

2523 NORTHEAST OF DEL RIO. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SEMINOLE

CANYON STATE PARK...PANDALE...LOMA ALTA...LANGTRY...JUNO AND COMSTOCK



RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL FLOOD CREEKS, STREAMS, STREET

INTERSECTIONS, CULVERTS AND UNDERPASSES. LOW LYING PLACES THAT

NORMALLY FLOOD COULD BECOME DEATH TRAPS. DO NOT CROSS ANY FLOODED

AREA. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



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

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING

FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.



LAT...LON 3004 10176 3028 10152 3027 10070 2969 10070

      2937 10101 2947 10108 2953 10127 2962 10125

      2963 10126 2958 10130 2966 10131 2966 10137

      2977 10142 2979 10148 2976 10154 2981 10155

      2976 10165 2978 10175



$$

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