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Flash Flood Warning for Travis, Williamson, Hays Counties till 230AM

Flash Flood Warning for Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties in Central Texas until 2:30 AM. Heavy thunderstorms are producing torrential rainfall across the warned area. The heaviest rains over the last hour have been across northern Travis county and southern Williamson county. 3 to 4 inches of rain has fallen over the last 90 minutes with an additional 1 to 3 inches of rain possible. ATXfloods.com is reporting 170 low-water crossings closed and reports of stranded vehicles are being received. This warning includes Georgetown, Round Rock, Austin, Buda, Kyle, San Marcos, Taylor, Lago Vista, Lakeway, Buda, Kyle, and Wimberley.

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FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1038 PM CDT FRI JUN 3 2016

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
TRAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS…
SOUTHERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS…
HAYS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS…

* UNTIL 230 AM CDT

* AT 1037 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO
THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
AUSTIN…ROUND ROCK…CEDAR PARK…GEORGETOWN…PFLUGERVILLE…SAN
MARCOS…TAYLOR…ELGIN…WIMBERLEY…DRIPPING SPRINGS…WINDEMERE…
TANGLEWOOD FOREST…ANDERSON MILL…SERENADA…AUSTIN BERGSTROM INT
AP…KYLE…LEANDER…HUTTO…LAKEWAY AND BUDA.

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ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TURN AROUND…DON’T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

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David Reimer

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