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WGUS74 KFWD 310132

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

829 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



TXC439-310430-

TARRANT TX-

829 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT FOR

TARRANT COUNTY...



AT 829 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE 

LOCATED ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN TARRANT COUNTY FROM SOUTHLAKE SOUTH 

TO ARLINGTON. HIGH WATER RESCUES ARE IN PROGRESS IN ARLINGTON AND 

FORT WORTH...AND ONE BRIDGE WAS WASHED OUT IN WATAUGA. RAINFALL 

RATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES AN HOUR HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE STORMS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AN INCH OR MORE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 1130 PM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

COLLEYVILLE...SOUTHLAKE...PECAN ACRES...KELLER...HASLET AND GRAPEVINE



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING

FOR EASTERN TEXAS.



LAT...LON 3297 9751 3257 9752 3258 9705 3297 9706



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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 310132

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

829 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



TXC439-310430-

TARRANT TX-

829 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT FOR

TARRANT COUNTY...



AT 829 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE 

LOCATED ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN TARRANT COUNTY FROM SOUTHLAKE SOUTH 

TO ARLINGTON. HIGH WATER RESCUES ARE IN PROGRESS IN ARLINGTON AND 

FORT WORTH...AND ONE BRIDGE WAS WASHED OUT IN WATAUGA. RAINFALL 

RATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES AN HOUR HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE STORMS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AN INCH OR MORE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 1130 PM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

COLLEYVILLE...SOUTHLAKE...PECAN ACRES...KELLER...HASLET AND GRAPEVINE



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING

FOR EASTERN TEXAS.



LAT...LON 3297 9751 3257 9752 3258 9705 3297 9706



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