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WGUS74 KFWD 012210

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

509 PM CDT TUE MAY 1 2007



TXC331-395-012300-

ROBERTSON TX-MILAM TX-

509 PM CDT TUE MAY 1 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR 

EASTERN MILAM AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES...



AT 506 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN 

PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA. MANY LOCATIONS HAVE SEEN ONE AND ONE 

HALF AND TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WAS RESULTING IN PARTIAL 

FLOODING OF HIGHWAY 6 THROUGH THE CITY OF HEARNE. FURTHERMORE...

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS 

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE.



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.



LAT...LON 3099 9689 3069 9680 3074 9664 3078 9650

      3099 9626 3111 9630



$$



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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 012210

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

509 PM CDT TUE MAY 1 2007



TXC331-395-012300-

ROBERTSON TX-MILAM TX-

509 PM CDT TUE MAY 1 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR 

EASTERN MILAM AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES...



AT 506 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN 

PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA. MANY LOCATIONS HAVE SEEN ONE AND ONE 

HALF AND TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WAS RESULTING IN PARTIAL 

FLOODING OF HIGHWAY 6 THROUGH THE CITY OF HEARNE. FURTHERMORE...

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS 

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE.



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.



LAT...LON 3099 9689 3069 9680 3074 9664 3078 9650

      3099 9626 3111 9630



$$



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