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WGUS74 KFWD 220844

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

343 AM CDT TUE MAY 22 2007



TXC027-281-221100-

LAMPASAS TX-BELL TX-

343 AM CDT TUE MAY 22 2007



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

WESTERN BELL AND SOUTHERN LAMPASAS COUNTIES...



AT 343 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING ACROSS WESTERN 

PORTIONS OF BELL COUNTY.



ALTHOUGH THE OVERALL INTENSITY OF THE RAINFALL HAS DIMINISHED...

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

BELL COUNTY.



THE LAMPASAS SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED EVACUATIONS OF RESIDENTS IN 

THE CITY OF LAMPASAS...AS WELL AS RESIDENTS ALONG MESQUITE CREEK AND 

OTHER RURAL AREAS IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY. HIGHWAY 183 IS 

CLOSED SOUTH OF LAMPASAS. HIGH WATER WAS ALSO REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 

190 EAST OF THE CITY. NUMEROUS LOW WATER CROSSINGS HAVE BEEN 

BARRICADED. ALTHOUGH THE RAIN HAS COME TO AN END IN LAMPASAS 

COUNTY...THE HIGH WATER WILL LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE.



MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING OUT 

OVERNIGHT. SWOLLEN CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL REMAIN VERY DANGEROUS 

LONG AFTER THE RAIN HAS COME TO AN END. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3121 9801 3126 9841 3104 9844 3105 9791

      3093 9784 3085 9750 3106 9747 3123 9761

      3111 9784 3112 9795



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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 220844

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

343 AM CDT TUE MAY 22 2007



TXC027-281-221100-

LAMPASAS TX-BELL TX-

343 AM CDT TUE MAY 22 2007



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

WESTERN BELL AND SOUTHERN LAMPASAS COUNTIES...



AT 343 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING ACROSS WESTERN 

PORTIONS OF BELL COUNTY.



ALTHOUGH THE OVERALL INTENSITY OF THE RAINFALL HAS DIMINISHED...

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

BELL COUNTY.



THE LAMPASAS SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED EVACUATIONS OF RESIDENTS IN 

THE CITY OF LAMPASAS...AS WELL AS RESIDENTS ALONG MESQUITE CREEK AND 

OTHER RURAL AREAS IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY. HIGHWAY 183 IS 

CLOSED SOUTH OF LAMPASAS. HIGH WATER WAS ALSO REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 

190 EAST OF THE CITY. NUMEROUS LOW WATER CROSSINGS HAVE BEEN 

BARRICADED. ALTHOUGH THE RAIN HAS COME TO AN END IN LAMPASAS 

COUNTY...THE HIGH WATER WILL LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE.



MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING OUT 

OVERNIGHT. SWOLLEN CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL REMAIN VERY DANGEROUS 

LONG AFTER THE RAIN HAS COME TO AN END. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3121 9801 3126 9841 3104 9844 3105 9791

      3093 9784 3085 9750 3106 9747 3123 9761

      3111 9784 3112 9795



$$



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