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WGUS74 KFWD 091532

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1029 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005



TXC133-091730-

EASTLAND TX-

1029 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1230 PM CDT FOR WESTERN

EASTLAND COUNTY...



AT 1027 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO

DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NORTHWEST OF 

CISCO...TO NEAR EASTLAND...TO RISING STAR. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 

15 MPH.



RAINFALL OF UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR IS STILL POSSIBLE FROM THE 

STRONGER STORMS. RAINFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES HAS FALLEN NORTHWEST OF 

CISCO THIS MORNING. WITH THE HEAVY RAINFALL THIS AREA RECEIVED 

YESTERDAY...THE POTENTIAL FOR RUNOFF AND FLOODING REMAINS HIGH.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. LESS THAN THREE FEET

OF OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN

AROUND...DONT DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT

WORTH.



LAT...LON 3210 9910 3214 9884 3250 9886 3251 9913



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