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WGUS74 KFWD 041816

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

114 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005



TXC161-293-042045-

FREESTONE TX-LIMESTONE TX-

114 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN

LIMESTONE AND WEST CENTRAL FREESTONE COUNTIES...



AT 111 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN. THE 

STORMS EXTENDED FROM NEAR FAIRFIELD...TO GROESBECK AND MEXIA...TO 

NORTH OF MART. MOVEMENT WAS SLOWLY SOUTHWEST.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WORTHAM...

MEXIA AND COOLIDGE.



THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FLOOD SITUATION. RADAR INDICATES 

THAT OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER WESTERN FREESTONE AND 

NORTHEASTERN LIMESTONE COUNTIES SINCE NOON.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK 

HIGHER GROUND. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3155 9619 3181 9617 3179 9679 3154 9678



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