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WGUS74 KFWD 132059

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

257 PM CST SAT JAN 13 2007



TXC161-349-132145-

NAVARRO TX-FREESTONE TX-

257 PM CST SAT JAN 13 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CST FOR

FREESTONE AND NAVARRO COUNTIES...



AT 256 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED 

HEAVY RAIN FROM EAST OF KERENS...TO EAST OF STREETMAN...TO NEAR 

TEAGUE. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.



THIS IS A SIGNIFICANT FLOOD SITUATION. RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 4 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THIS AREA...AND HAS RESULTED IN 

FLOODING IN NORTHERN FREESTONE AND SOUTHERN NAVARRO COUNTIES. TRAVEL 

WITH EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU MUST GO THROUGH THIS AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE THE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

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

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY 

DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED 

ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY 

FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3180 9649 3182 9672 3208 9689 3232 9641

      3231 9632 3215 9611 3210 9612 3208 9607

      3187 9600 3189 9596 3179 9599 3175 9588

      3169 9586 3169 9579 3163 9579 3143 9624



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