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WGUS74 KFWD 290528

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1227 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2006



TXC097-290615-

COOKE TX-

1227 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 115 AM CDT FOR COOKE

COUNTY...



AT 1227 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO

DETECT A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 

ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN HALF OF COOKE COUNTY.  THESE STORMS WERE 

MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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 3384 9747 3343 9746 3344 9695 3391 9694



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