Flash Flood Warning 33, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Issued

Sep 14, 1991, 2:12 PM CDT (19:12 UTC)

Expired

Sep 14, 1991, 6:00 PM CDT

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Area

Whole counties

County Real County, TX

000 
TTAA00 KSAT 141913
FFWSAT
TXC385-142300-
 
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX
212 PM CDT SAT SEP 14 1991
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  600 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...
 
IN SOUTH TEXAS
          ...REAL
 
THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT IN LEAKEY REPORTS THAT FLASH FLOODING HAS
CONTINUED ALONG FM 337 BETWEEN LEAKEY AND CAMP WOOD. THAT ROAD REMAINS
CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. FLASH FLOODING HAS BECOME WORSE IN THE PAST
HOUR ALONG FM 335 BETWEEN VANCE AND SH 41. ALTHOUGH THE ROAD HAS
FLOODING AT 3 LOCATIONS...IT HAD BEEN PASSABLE UNTIL THE PAST HOUR. IT
IS EXPECTED TO BE CLOSED MOMENTARILY. BOTH ROADS ARE EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED. FOR THIS REASON...THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED THE WARNING ISSUED EARLIER THIS MORNING
FOR REAL COUNTY.
 
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN
REPORTED.
 
REMEMBER...DEATHS DURING FLASH FLOODING ARE FREQUENTLY RELATED TO
MOTORISTS DRIVING INTO FLOODED LOW WATER CROSSINGS OR FROM CHILDREN
PLAYING NEAR FLOODED STREAMS OR DRAINAGE AREAS.
 
PLEASE LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATION
FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS REGARDING THIS SEVERE WEATHER EVENT.

In the hours before

TXZ034>036-141830-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN TX
1210 PM CDT SAT SEP 14 1991

...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM SOME WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN BECOMING MORE
   NUMEROUS OVER CENTRAL TEXAS...

AT 12 PM CDT RADAR SHOWED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTOMS SOME WITH
BRIEF HEAVY RAIN FROM SAN ANTONIO TO LULING NORTHWARD THROUGH JOHNSON
CITY...AUSTIN...GEORGETOWN...BURNET AND TEMPLE.

THE HEAVIER RAIN AREAS WERE NOTED OVER LAKE TRAVIS...JUST SOUTH OF
SAN MARCOS AND EAST OF LOCKHART.

MOVEMENT OF THE RAIN WAS TO THE NORTH AT 15 MPH.

RESIDENTS IN CENTRAL TEXAS CAN EXPECT BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS
AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AS THE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA
THIS AFTERNOON.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP WITH THE
ABUNDANCE OF TROPICAL MOISTURE IN PLACE COMBINED WITH AFTERNOON
HEATING.

PERSONS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVIES...ESPECIALLY THOSE ON AREA LAKES
SHOULD WATCH FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND SEEK SAFE
GROUND WHEN A STORM APPROCHES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER INFORMATION.

LUNA

Flash Flood Warnings in Texas, 1991Every flash flood warning in 1991

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.