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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

318 PM CDT MON AUG 8 2005



TXC281-333-082245-

MILLS TX-LAMPASAS TX-

318 PM CDT MON AUG 8 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR WESTERN

LAMPASAS AND SOUTHEASTERN MILLS COUNTIES...



AT 317 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 15 MPH.



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

GOLDTHWAITE AND CASTOR.



RAINFALL HAS TEMPORARILY DECREASED OVER THE WARNING AREA... 

HOWEVER...ANOTEHR BAND OF VERY HEAVY RAIN IS MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN 

LAMPASAS AND MILLS COUNTIES. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE 

WITH THIS SECOND BAND. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3130 9865 3104 9843 3107 9813 3143 9817

      3158 9858



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