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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

846 AM CDT THU AUG 16 2007



TXC021-287-161500-

LEE TX-BASTROP TX-

846 AM CDT THU AUG 16 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT FOR

BASTROP AND LEE COUNTIES...



AT 841 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN ACROSS LEE AND BASTROP COUNTIES. AN 

ESTIMATED 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN SOUTH AND EAST OF BASTROP, 

WITH PORTIONS OF WALNUT CREEK, ALUM CREEK, GRAVELLY CREEK AND LONG 

PRAIRIE BRANCH RECEIVING THE BULK OF THE RAIN.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

TANGLEWOOD...LEXINGTON...ELGIN AND DIME BOX



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

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



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 2985 9730 3008 9761 3021 9748 3041 9735

      3045 9717 3056 9697 3052 9691 3047 9691

      3042 9682 3034 9675 3033 9671 3029 9668



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