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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

628 AM CDT MON MAY 28 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAVACA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SHINER...MOULTON...HALLETTSVILLE...



* UNTIL 930 AM CDT



* AT 622 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DETERMINED THAT

  RAINFALL ESTIMATES FROM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATE FLASH FLOODING FROM 

  THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL ESTIMATES FROM        

  DOPPLER RADAR ARE FOUR TO SIX INCHES BETWEEN SHINER AND            

  HALLETTSVILLE. RAINFALL REPORTS FROM THE NORTHERN PART OF THE      

  COUNTY ALSO SHOW FOUR TO SIX INCHES HAS FALLEN.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  SUBLIME...HALLETTSVILLE...SHINER AND MOULTON.



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

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS. TURN

AROUND DONT DROWN.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY

TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2925 9668 2907 9693 2939 9723 2959 9720

      2963 9715 2963 9686 2958 9682 2957 9679

      2952 9673 2936 9658 2934 9658



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