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WGUS74 KFWD 100952

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

446 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2005



TXC145-101030-

FALLS TX-

446 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 530 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN

FALLS COUNTY...



AT 441 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN BETWEEN 

PERRY...MARLIN AND ALTO SPRINGS.  RADAR ESTIMATES BETWEEN 2 AND 4 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST 3 HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 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 3117 9710 3132 9667 3151 9681 3128 9726



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