Alert: Flash Flood Warning issued September 29 at 1:56AM CDT expiring September 29 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

Event: Flash Flood Warning
Sender Name: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Issued: 2013-09-29T01:56:42-05:00
Expires: 2013-09-29T05:00:00-05:00
WEA Text: Flash Flood Warning this area til 5:00 AM CDT. Avoid flood areas. Check local media. -NWS
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL MEDINA COUNTY…

* UNTIL 500 AM CDT.

* AT 152 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HAS
INDICATED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL
ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MEDINA COUNTY. RAINFALL TOTALS
SINCE MIDNIGHT OF OVER 2.5 INCHES HAS BEEN REPORTED NEAR RIO
MEDINA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
CASTROVILLE…DEVINE…HONDO…BADER…BIRY…DUNLAY…MICO…
NATALIA…NEW FOUNTAIN…NOONAN…PEARSON…QUIHI…RIO MEDINA AND
YANCEY.
Instruction: WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROAD…TURN AROUND DON’T DROWN. THE LIFE YOU
SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.

IT IS HARD TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT. IF FLOOD
WATERS RISE ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT STAY IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Medina

Message Identifier: NWS-130404-564219-397432
CAP MessageType: Alert
Added note: – Flash Flood Warnings warnings