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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

218 AM CDT THU OCT 31 2013



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TRAVIS TX-WILLIAMSON TX-

218 AM CDT THU OCT 31 2013



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR

WILLIAMSON AND TRAVIS COUNTIES...



...A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR THE AUSTIN METROPOLITAN   

AREA...INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF LAKEWAY...LEANDER...             

GEORGETOWN...EXTENDING EAST TO THE COMMUNITIES OF TAYLOR AND   

TANGLEWOOD FOREST...



AT 211 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS ARE 

DETECTING HEAVY RAINS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST BACK INTO TRAVIS 

COUNTY. THESE HEAVY RAINS OF UP TO 3 INCHES WILL CONTINUE TO 

PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. 



NUMEROUS CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE IN FLOOD...SOME IN MAJOR FLOOD. THIS 

IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. AMONG THE STREAMS IN FLOOD ARE 

ONION...BARTON...BULL...SHOAL...AND SLAUGHTER CREEK.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE SUN CITY...LIBERTY HILL...

WEIR...TAYLOR...SERENADA...JARRELL...GRANGER DAM...GRANGER...

GEORGETOWN DAM...GEORGETOWN...FLORENCE...BARTLETT AND ANDICE.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL FLOOD CREEKS, STREAMS, STREET

INTERSECTIONS, CULVERTS AND UNDERPASSES. LOW LYING PLACES THAT

NORMALLY FLOOD COULD BECOME DEATH TRAPS. DO NOT CROSS ANY FLOODED

AREA. TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.



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

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



&&



LAT...LON 3077 9734 3075 9728 3067 9723 3009 9779

      3036 9817 3049 9808 3051 9812 3090 9776



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