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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

532 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



TXC439-270045-

TARRANT TX-

532 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR

TARRANT COUNTY...



...SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING...



AT 532 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NEAR D F W AIRPORT...TO 

NORTH ARLINGTON...TO BURLESON. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 15 MPH.



RAINFALL OF OVER 2 INCHES PER HOUR IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. 

SIGNIFICANT STREET AND FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN HASLET... 

HALTOM CITY...AND FORT WORTH. TRAVEL WITH EXTREME CAUTION DURING 

RUSH HOUR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT 

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS... 

STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW 

LYING SPOTS.



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 3265 9755 3266 9753 3299 9753 3298 9704

      3257 9704 3256 9703 3256 9703 3256 9755



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