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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

722 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2005



TXC093-193-333-101430-

COMANCHE TX-HAMILTON TX-MILLS TX-

722 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 930 AM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN 

MILLS...WESTERN HAMILTON AND SOUTHERN COMANCHE COUNTIES...



AT 721 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED AN 

AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OVER MUCH OF THE WARNING AREA. 

MOVEMENT OF THE RAIN WAS EAST AT 15 MPH.



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

POTTSVILLE...GUSTINE AND DEMOCRAT.



ALTHOUGH HEAVY RAIN HAS MOVED TO THE EAST...EXTREMELY HEAVY RUNOFF 

WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA. MILLS AND COMANCHE COUNTY SHERIFFS 

OFFICES REPORTED EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF ROADS FROM DEMOCRAT AND 

PRIDDY...NORTHWARD TO NEAR NEWBERG.



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3150 9875 3142 9830 3187 9824 3183 9868



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