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WGUS74 KFWD 230810

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

207 AM CST WED FEB 23 2005



TXC333-230900-

MILLS TX-

207 AM CST WED FEB 23 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 300 AM CST FOR MILLS

COUNTY...



AT 206 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS MUCH 

OF NORTHERN MILLS COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS NEAR PRIDDY...MOVING 

EAST AT 15 MPH.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED SINCE 

100 AM. THIS CONTINUED RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED RUNOFF AND 

FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 



THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY 

DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED 

ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY 

VEHICLES AWAY. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3151 9884 3147 9834 3173 9849 3169 9874

      3160 9879



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