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WGUS74 KFWD 261557

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1056 AM CDT SAT MAY 26 2007



TXC217-261700-

HILL TX-

1056 AM CDT SAT MAY 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR HILL

COUNTY...



AT 1054 AM CDT...RAIN CONTINUES TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE COUNTY...BUT 

THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE DUE TO RUNOFF AND 

RESIDUE HIGH WATER THROUGH THE NOON HOUR.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ITASCA...

HILLSBORO...COVINGTON...CARLS CORNER...BYNUM AND BLUM



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 3181 9719 3188 9704 3175 9692 3182 9674

      3225 9709 3216 9747



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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 261557

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1056 AM CDT SAT MAY 26 2007



TXC217-261700-

HILL TX-

1056 AM CDT SAT MAY 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR HILL

COUNTY...



AT 1054 AM CDT...RAIN CONTINUES TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE COUNTY...BUT 

THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE DUE TO RUNOFF AND 

RESIDUE HIGH WATER THROUGH THE NOON HOUR.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ITASCA...

HILLSBORO...COVINGTON...CARLS CORNER...BYNUM AND BLUM



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 3181 9719 3188 9704 3175 9692 3182 9674

      3225 9709 3216 9747



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