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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1100 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



TXC029-091-325-281745-

COMAL TX-BEXAR TX-MEDINA TX-

1100 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT FOR

MEDINA...BEXAR AND COMAL COUNTIES...



AT 1057 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO

DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA.

RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WERE NOTED IN THE HONDO TO 

MEDINA LAKE TO CASTROVILLE AREAS WITH RATES LESS THAN ONE HALF INCH 

PER HOUR ELSEWHERE. RAINFALL INTENSITY ACROSS BEXAR COUNTY INCLUDING 

SAN ANTONIO WILL INCREASE DURING THE NEXT HOUR. RAINFALL TOTALS IN 

EXCESS OF 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE. SOME STREAMS WERE ALREADY RUNNING 

NEAR BANKFULL. THESE RAINS WILL CAUSE FURTHER RISES ALONG THE 

HELOTES...OLMOS...SALADO CREEK BASINS AND THE SAN ANTONIO AND MEDINA 

RIVER BASINS.  



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNIVERSAL

CITY...TIMBERWOOD PARK...THE DOMINION...SPRING BRANCH...SMITHSON

VALLEY...SHAVANO PARK...SELMA...LIVE OAK...LEON SPRINGS...HOLLYWOOD

PARK...HILL COUNTRY VILLAGE...HELOTES...GARDEN RIDGE...FAIR OAKS

RANCH...CROSS MOUNTAIN...CANYON LAKE DAM AND BULVERDE



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.



LAT...LON 2959 9940 2910 9920 2927 9879 2915 9844

      2944 9817 2960 9832 2983 9804 2997 9831

      2971 9871 2953 9894



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