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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

356 PM CDT SUN AUG 24 2008



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BEXAR TX-

356 PM CDT SUN AUG 24 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR BEXAR

COUNTY...



AT 348 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO

DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE

LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CALAVERAS LAKE TO 7 MILES 

SOUTHEAST OF LACKLAND AFB TO HELOTES...MOVING SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST AT 

12 MPH.  LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED IN A 

SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAUSING RAPID RISES ON LOW WATER CROSSINGS. 



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE SEA WORLD...ELMENDORF AND

SOMERSET.



DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. EVEN SUVS AND PICKUPS WILL

BE SWEPT AWAY BY AS LITTLE AS TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER. TURN AROUND

DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 2925 9880 2970 9881 2972 9878 2976 9856

      2972 9845 2975 9842 2974 9837 2972 9835

      2971 9839 2968 9839 2961 9834 2956 9829

      2957 9825 2949 9817 2949 9813 2941 9817

      2911 9842



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