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WGUS74 KFWD 310447

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1144 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



TXC257-310545-

KAUFMAN TX-

1144 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT FOR

KAUFMAN COUNTY...



AT 1138 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS KAUFMAN COUNTY.  ALTHOUGH 

THE RAINFALL INTENSITY HAS LESSENED DURING THE PAST HOUR AND ALLOWED 

FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE THE FLOODING SITUATION...ADDITIONAL MODERATE 

TO HEAVY RAINFALL ON SATURATED SOILS WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE RUNOFF 

AND FLASH FLOODING.  



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

TERRELL...FORNEY...KAUFMAN AND CRANDALL



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA OVERNIGHT.



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3251 9647 3258 9647 3259 9648 3282 9651

      3282 9610 3278 9610 3276 9609 3240 9609

      3240 9644



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