Flash Flood Warning Updated

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Flash Flood Warning issued July 5 at 3:22PM CDT until July 5 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

FFWEWX

The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Travis County in south central Texas...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 322 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Anderson Mill,
Tanglewood Forest, Austin Bergstrom Int Airport, Windemere,
Leander, Lakeway, Lago Vista, Bee Cave, West Lake Hills, Hudson
Bend, The Hills, Rollingwood, Barton Creek, Mansfield Dam, Shady
Hollow and Onion Creek.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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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