Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

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WGUS84 KEWX 131558
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1058 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

TXC163-325-131900-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FA.Y.0052.240513T1558Z-240513T1900Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Frio TX-Medina TX-
1058 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Texas, including the following
  counties, Frio and Medina.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1058 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Pearsall, Hondo, Devine, Castroville, Lytle, Natalia,
    Lacoste, North Pearsall, Moore, Biry, Yancey, New Fountain,
    Dunlay, Quihi, D`Hanis, Bader, Noonan, Pearson, Rio Medina
    and Frio Town.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

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LAT...LON 2962 9899 2956 9899 2955 9897 2956 9893
      2969 9881 2891 9881 2889 9940 2962 9940


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