WGUS64 KEWX 171558
FFAEWX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1058 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED...

.IN WAKE OF ISOLATED LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN FROM SATURDAY EVENING
AND LATE LAST NIGHT...A PERIOD OF DECREASING SHOWER ACTIVITY
CONTINUES LATE THIS MORNING.  THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS...WITH ISOLATED LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN...THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TONIGHT. SINCE WIDESPREAD
RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY...AND SOILS CONTINUE TO BE DRY FROM
THE CURRENT DROUGHT...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED
LATE THIS MORNING...FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

TXC019-127-137-163-171-265-271-299-323-325-385-463-465-507-171700-
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BANDERA-DIMMIT-EDWARDS-FRIO-GILLESPIE-KERR-KINNEY-LLANO-MAVERICK-
MEDINA-REAL-UVALDE-VAL VERDE-ZAVALA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANDERA...CARRIZO SPRINGS...
ROCKSPRINGS...PEARSALL...FREDERICKSBURG...KERRVILLE...
BRACKETTVILLE...LLANO...EAGLE PASS...HONDO...LEAKEY...UVALDE...
DEL RIO...CRYSTAL CITY
1058 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS HAS
BEEN CANCELED.

IN WAKE OF ISOLATED LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN FROM SATURDAY EVENING AND
LATE LAST NIGHT...A PERIOD OF DECREASING SHOWER ACTIVITY CONTINUES
LATE THIS MORNING. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS...WITH ISOLATED LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN...THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING...THEN DIMINISHING TONIGHT. SINCE WIDESPREAD RAIN IS
NOT EXPECTED TODAY...AND SOILS CONTINUE TO BE DRY FROM THE CURRENT
DROUGHT...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED LATE THIS
MORNING...FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY NEED TO BE REISSUED LATER FOR THE
PERIOD OF MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  A STRONG LOW OVER THE
EASTERN ROCKIES AND THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
TO NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...AND WINDS
ALOFT WILL NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CARRY THIS RAIN MAKING
WEATHER SYSTEM OUT OF THE AREA UNTIL THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

AS A RESULT...A HEAVY RAIN EVENT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MONDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BRINGING MORE WIDESPREAD WETTING AND LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINS.  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  HEAVIER RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD DEVELOP
IN PLACES WHERE STORMS BECOME STATIONARY OR CONTINUE TO TRACK
ACROSS THE SAME LOCATION.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT ON
THE TIMING AND INTENSITY OF THE HEAVY RAIN EVENT EXPECTED
FROM MONDAY AUGUST 18TH THROUGH WEDNESDAY AUGUST 20TH.

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