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WGUS74 KEWX 150654

FFSEWX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

154 AM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013



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MAVERICK TX-

154 AM CDT SAT JUN 15 2013



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

MAVERICK COUNTY...



...A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY IN EFFECT FOR ELM CREEK TO SECO MINES TO 

EAGLE PASS TO ROSITA SOUTH...



AT 148 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE QUEMADO TO 

EAGLE PASS AREA. EAGLE PASS HAS RECORDED 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN IN 

THE PAST 3 HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES CAN 

BE EXPECTED IN THE ELM CREEK TO SECO MINES TO EAGLE PASS AREAS. 

NUMEROUS STREAMS AND CREEKS REMAIN OUT OF BANKS FROM EARLIER HEAVY 

RAINS FROM FRIDAY. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING. 

THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE DARLING...PALOMA...NORMANDY AND

QUEMADO.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...

LAS MORAS CREEK...PICOSA CREEK...GRANDE, RIO...ELM CREEK...HEDIONDO

CREEK...CHIMENEAS CREEK...SALADO CREEK...MUSTANG CREEK...TEQUESQUITE

CREEK...CUEVAS CREEK AND QUEMADO CREEK.



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 2853 10042 2858 10041 2867 10052 2874 10052

      2877 10055 2881 10055 2891 10065 2907 10068

      2908 10067 2906 10030 2853 10032 2850 10039



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