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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Tue Jul 02 2002 - 09:13:08 EDT

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>From the National Weather Service:
http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/tx/public.html

"1155 PM CDT MON JUL 1 2002
ON JULY 1ST SAN ANTONIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HAD RECEIVED 9.52 INCHES
OF RAIN. THIS NOT ONLY IS A NEW RECORD RAINFALL FOR A JULY 1ST...IT IS
A NEW RECORD FOR THE MONTH OF JULY. THIS IS ALSO THE SECOND GREATEST
DAILY RAINFALL EVER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO. SOME AREAS OF SAN
ANTONIO AND BEXAR COUNTY HAVE RECEIVED IN EXCESS OF 12 INCHES
TODAY...AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE CITY AND
COUNTY."

Coverage from a Local TV station:

http://www.kmol.com/

Rains Cause 40-Mile Traffic Jam
Boy Pulled From Rain Swollen Creek
City Working On Low Water Crossings
Mayor Ed Garza Reassures A Drenched Public Monday Night
Trailer Park Evacuated

"At a press conference at the Emergency Operations Center Downtown,
Mayor Garza urged residents to stay at home. City wide in San Antonio,
200 homes are flooded. The city responded to 399 accidents, 40 major
accidents, 384 traffic calls, and 146 water rescues."

Story From AccuWeather:
http://www1.accuweather.com/iwxpage/adc/popup/wx3.htmlx

Story From Weather.com:
http://www.weather.com/newscenter/fcstsummary.html

AWS Eleanor Kolitz Academy Station reports 11.37" rain for July:
http://www.aws.com/kmol/wx.asp?id=SANAO

Radar Shots:
The AccuWeather Doppler Estimated Precipitation Composite shows 12"+ of
rain near San Antonio in the last 24 hours:
               
http://wwwa.accuweather.com/adcbin/mosaic_radar.asp?nav=meteo&nxtype=24HR&type=still&getarea=SC&btnget=1&partner=6037

The National Weather Service Central Texas NEXRAD Estimated
Precipitation graphic shows Over 15" of rain near San Antonio since June
26, primarily in the last 48 hours:
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/latest/DS.80stp/si.kgrk.shtml

The San Antonio Radar shows 14.7"* rain in the last 24 hours with a
maximum of 9.1" in three hours*:
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/radar/latest/DS.80stp/si.kewx.shtml

50 Roads in the San Antonio area are listed with Flood conditions and
detours/delays
http://www.dot.state.tx.us/hcr/flood.htm

*Total From AccuWeather Premium Storm Total Map & 3-Hour Precip
Animation
http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/premium?partner=6037

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