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000 

WGUS74 KEWX 170453

FFSEWX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1145 PM CDT THU AUG 16 2007



TXC019-029-091-187-325-170600-

COMAL TX-BANDERA TX-GUADALUPE TX-BEXAR TX-MEDINA TX-

1145 PM CDT THU AUG 16 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR

MEDINA...BEXAR...GUADALUPE...BANDERA AND COMAL COUNTIES...



AT 1142 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO

DETECT BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY 

RAINS. THUNDERSTORMS WERE TRAINING ACROSS AN AREA GENERALLY ALONG A 

PLEASANTON TO BULVERDE TO FREDERICKSBURG LINE. THESE STORMS WERE 

MOVING...MOVING NORTH TO NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH. EXPECT SPOTTY RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ASSOCIATED WITH THE BAND OF TRAINING 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WITH SCATTERED ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH 

RAINS EXPECTED OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA.



THESE HEAVY RAINS WILL ONLY WORSEN AN ALREADY SERIOUS FLOODING 

SITUATION. RIVERS AND STREAMS REMAIN FLOODED FROM EARLIER 

RAINS...WHERE NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES WERE RECEIVED. 

 

NIGHTTIME TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED...AS IT IS HARD TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT. WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROAD...TURN 

AROUND DONT DROWN. THE LIFE YOU SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN. IF FLOOD 

WATERS RISE ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT STAY IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.







LAT...LON 2974 9800 2981 9787 2961 9767 2940 9786

      2941 9809 2945 9815 2914 9846 2925 9881

      2912 9882 2910 9937 2962 9939 2967 9960

      2991 9961 2986 9909 2972 9880 2972 9874

      2975 9865 3002 9829



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000 

WGUS74 KEWX 170453

FFSEWX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1145 PM CDT THU AUG 16 2007



TXC019-029-091-187-325-170600-

COMAL TX-BANDERA TX-GUADALUPE TX-BEXAR TX-MEDINA TX-

1145 PM CDT THU AUG 16 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR

MEDINA...BEXAR...GUADALUPE...BANDERA AND COMAL COUNTIES...



AT 1142 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO

DETECT BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY 

RAINS. THUNDERSTORMS WERE TRAINING ACROSS AN AREA GENERALLY ALONG A 

PLEASANTON TO BULVERDE TO FREDERICKSBURG LINE. THESE STORMS WERE 

MOVING...MOVING NORTH TO NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH. EXPECT SPOTTY RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ASSOCIATED WITH THE BAND OF TRAINING 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WITH SCATTERED ONE-HALF TO ONE INCH 

RAINS EXPECTED OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA.



THESE HEAVY RAINS WILL ONLY WORSEN AN ALREADY SERIOUS FLOODING 

SITUATION. RIVERS AND STREAMS REMAIN FLOODED FROM EARLIER 

RAINS...WHERE NUMEROUS REPORTS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES WERE RECEIVED. 

 

NIGHTTIME TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED...AS IT IS HARD TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT. WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROAD...TURN 

AROUND DONT DROWN. THE LIFE YOU SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN. IF FLOOD 

WATERS RISE ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT STAY IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.







LAT...LON 2974 9800 2981 9787 2961 9767 2940 9786

      2941 9809 2945 9815 2914 9846 2925 9881

      2912 9882 2910 9937 2962 9939 2967 9960

      2991 9961 2986 9909 2972 9880 2972 9874

      2975 9865 3002 9829



$$

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