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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

925 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2007



TXC503-021615-

YOUNG TX-

925 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT FOR

YOUNG COUNTY...



AT 925 AM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN HAD MOVED 

INTO SOUTHERN YOUNG COUNTY...NEAR THE MURRAY...SOUTH BEND...AND 

ELIASVILLE AREAS. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS 

THUNDERSTORM. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REPORTED PORTIONS 

OF HIGHWAY 79 SOUTHWEST OF OLNEY UNDER HIGH WATER.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MURRAY...SOUTH BEND...AND 

ELIASVILLE.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT

WORTH.



LAT...LON 3296 9893 3297 9843 3338 9843 3339 9894



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