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WGUS74 KFWD 190029

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

725 PM CDT WED OCT 18 2006



TXC331-395-190200-

ROBERTSON TX-MILAM TX-

725 PM CDT WED OCT 18 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR

EASTERN MILAM AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES...



AT 724 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED SIGNIFICANT 

FLOODING FROM STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR MILANO. HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES 

ACROSS THE ENTIRE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES 

HAVE ALREADY FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF MILAM AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES... 

AND ANOTHER 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 9 PM.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FRANKLIN AND 

BREMOND.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3133 9634 3099 9624 3088 9640 3076 9645

      3074 9662 3063 9684 3104 9699



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