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WGUS74 KFWD 020420

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1120 PM CDT TUE MAY 1 2007



TXC331-020600-

MILAM TX-

1118 PM CDT TUE MAY 1 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR MILAM

COUNTY...



AT 1115 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH 

FLOODING AT FM 486 AT MUSTANG CREEK...SOUTH OF THORNDALE. SHOWERS 

AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE EXITED THE WARNED AREA BUT FLASH FLOODING MAY 

CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AS THE WATERS BEGIN TO RECEDE.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

CAMERON...ROCKDALE...AND THORNDALE.



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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3071 9725 3076 9731 3089 9726 3111 9684

      3107 9682 3104 9678 3094 9677 3090 9670

      3085 9670 3076 9662 3072 9665 3048 9715



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