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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

538 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



TXC133-143-262345-

EASTLAND TX-ERATH TX-

538 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR 

EASTLAND AND NORTHERN ERATH COUNTIES...



AT 538 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED 

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OVER EASTLAND AND NORTHERN ERATH COUNTY. 



ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAIN HAS MOVED OUT...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE 

EARLIER RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3251 9912 3251 9806 3248 9805 3245 9805

      3218 9795 3216 9805 3212 9820 3210 9844

      3225 9855 3208 9892 3208 9912



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