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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

650 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2007



TXC055-177-080115-

CALDWELL TX-GONZALES TX-

650 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR

GONZALES AND CALDWELL COUNTIES...



AT 640 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO

DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE

LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LULING TO 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF

WAELDER...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LULING TO 14 MILES NORTHEAST

OF LULING...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.  AN ESTIMATED 2 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN BETWEEN LULING AND PALMETO IN THE PAST 2 

HOURS...AFFECTING PLUM CREEK AND SALT BRANCH.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

LOCKHART



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.



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.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY

TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2944 9744 2963 9764 2966 9764 2968 9768

      2985 9786 3001 9774 3007 9766 2973 9727



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