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Significant Flood Threat Developing for Austin and Round Rock

Potential for rapid flash flooding issues from Austin north to Round Rock in Travis and Williamson counties. 2 to 4 inches of rain has fallen over the past two hours where soils are completely saturated from rain over the past week. Nearly all that rain is running off and will continue to cause significant flooding problems. Any additional rain will cause major issues not only with roads but streams and rivers. Do not drive into flood waters and be ready to act if we start seeing more serious flooding develop.

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344 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

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…THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT FOR
COMAL…HAYS…EASTERN BURNET…TRAVIS…BEXAR AND WILLIAMSON
COUNTIES…

AT 337 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING EXTREMELY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS
WILLIAMSON…TRAVIS AND NORTHERN HAYS COUNTY. SOUTHERN HAYS AND
BEXAR COUNTIES HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED HEAVY RAINFALL UP TO THIS TIME.
ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD LEAD TO SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ACROSS
WILLIAMSON…TRAVIS AND NORTHERN HAYS COUNTIES.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
SAN ANTONIO…AUSTIN…ROUND ROCK…NEW BRAUNFELS…CEDAR PARK…
GEORGETOWN…PFLUGERVILLE…SAN MARCOS…UNIVERSAL CITY…TAYLOR…
WIMBERLEY…DRIPPING SPRINGS…GRANGER…TANGLEWOOD FOREST…ANDERSON
MILL…CANYON LAKE DAM…WINDEMERE…SERENADA…AUSTIN BERGSTROM INT
AP AND SCHERTZ.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
WILLIAMSON…TRAVIS AND NORTHERN HAYS COUNTIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

TURN AROUND…DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

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David Reimer

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