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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

935 AM CST TUE MAR 28 2006



TXC001-289-331-395-281600-

ANDERSON TX-LEON TX-ROBERTSON TX-MILAM TX-

935 AM CST TUE MAR 28 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1000 AM CST FOR MILAM...

ROBERTSON...LEON AND ANDERSON COUNTIES...



AT 931 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN. THE 

HEAVIEST RAINS AT 935 AM WERE LOCATED ACROSS LEON AND NORTHERN 

ROBERTSON COUNTIES BETWEEN BUFFALO AND BREMOND. MODERATE TO 

OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINS WERE OCCURRING ACROSS THE REST OF THE 

WARNED AREA. THIS ACTIVITY WAS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 25 MPH.

 

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

CENTERVILLE...MONTALBA...TUCKER...SLOCUM...PALESTINE...NECHES...

AND ELKHART.



REPORT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT 

WORTH BY CALLING 1-800-792-2257. OR GIVE YOUR REPORT TO YOUR LOCAL 

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY 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 DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3049 9716 3112 9578 3150 9564 3164 9532

      3206 9548 3197 9600 3163 9579 3089 9725



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