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WGUS74 KFWD 310221

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

918 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



TXC237-310345-

JACK TX-

918 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT FOR JACK

COUNTY...



AT 912 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT 

HIGHWAY 180 EAST AND HIGHWAY 199 WERE STILL CLOSED DUE TO FLASH 

FLOODING. EVEN THOUGH RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA...FLOODING 

IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AS WATERS RECEDE.



THIS THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAIN WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER 

MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. 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 TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING

FOR EASTERN TEXAS.



LAT...LON 3305 9838 3303 9795 3343 9794 3345 9837



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