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Flash Flood — Bexar, TX

Aug 16, 2007

Tropical Storm Erin moved inland near Port Aransas on the morning of August 16 and continued toward the northwest, in the general direction of San Antonio. By noon, the remnants of Erin were located near Pleasanton in Atascosa County with winds near 30 mph, and moving toward the northwest near 14 mph. What was left of Erin was estimated to be in the Rocksprings area by midnight that night and just south of Ozona on the morning of August 17. The track of highest rain totals associated with Eri

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 51439). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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