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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

154 AM CDT THU OCT 31 2013



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HAYS TX-KENDALL TX-BLANCO TX-BEXAR TX-COMAL TX-

154 AM CDT THU OCT 31 2013



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR

COMAL...BEXAR...SOUTHEASTERN BLANCO...SOUTHEASTERN KENDALL AND HAYS

COUNTIES...



...A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR AREAS AROUND CANYON 

LAKE NORTHEAST TO ACROSS MUCH OF HAYS COUNTY...



AT 143 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINS PRODUCING FLASH 

FLOODING FROM AREAS AROUND CANYON LAKE INTO MUCH OF HAYS COUNTY. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW 5 TO 10 INCHES OVER NORTHWESTERN COMAL 

TO HAYS COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED. 

NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES ARE UNDERWAY ACROSS HAYS COUNTY. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE PAYTON...TIMBERWOOD PARK...THE

DOMINION...LEON SPRINGS...FAIR OAKS RANCH...CROSS MOUNTAIN...SPRING

BRANCH...GUADALUPE RIVER STATE PARK...GARDEN RIDGE...FISCHER...CANYON

LAKE DAM...BULVERDE...KENDALIA...BERGHEIM...WOODCREEK...WIMBERLEY...

KYLE...HENLY...DRIPPING SPRINGS...DRIFTWOOD...BUDA AND TWIN SISTERS.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROAD...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN. THE LIFE YOU

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



IT IS HARD TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT. IF FLOOD

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



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LAT...LON 3004 9774 2961 9826 2960 9830 2957 9831

      2922 9872 2924 9879 2925 9880 2962 9880

      3037 9819



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