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WGUS74 KFWD 132037

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

236 PM CST SAT JAN 13 2007



TXC145-293-132215-

LIMESTONE TX-FALLS TX-

236 PM CST SAT JAN 13 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CST FOR FALLS

AND LIMESTONE COUNTIES...



AT 234 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

DETECT MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF THE WARNING AREA. THE 

HEAVIEST RAIN EXTENDED FROM NEAR MEXIA...TO GROESBECK...TO MARLIN 

AND ROSEBUD. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.



THIS REMAINS A SIGNIFICANT FLOOD SITUATION. FLOODING HAS BEEN 

REPORTED IN EASTERN LIMESTONE AND CENTRAL FALLS COUNTIES. TRAVEL 

WITH EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST BE OUT THIS AFTERNOON.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE THE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3128 9726 3100 9709 3143 9624 3181 9652

      3183 9673 3173 9694 3153 9681



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