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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1123 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2007



TXC139-223-231-257-397-060745-

HUNT TX-HOPKINS TX-ROCKWALL TX-KAUFMAN TX-ELLIS TX-

1123 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN ELLIS...KAUFMAN...ROCKWALL...HOPKINS AND HUNT

COUNTIES...



AT 1123 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN FALLING ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A 

LANCASTER...TERRELL...QUINLAN...COMMERCE LINE.  THE RAIN WAS MOVING 

NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH.  THIS SLOW MOVEMENT MAY RESULT IN RAIN AMOUNTS 

NEAR 2 INCHES BY 200 AM CDT.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO COOPER LAKE

PARK SOUTH SULPHUR...WOLFE CITY...SULPHUR SPRINGS...ROYSE CITY...

ROCKWALL...QUINLAN...HEATH...GREENVILLE...FORNEY...FATE...CUMBY...

COMO...COMMERCE...CELESTE...CAMPBELL AND CADDO MILLS



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3253 9666 3231 9651 3238 9608 3283 9609

      3286 9598 3300 9594 3300 9531 3337 9534

      3331 9562 3322 9584 3340 9587 3336 9627

      3298 9626 3299 9650 3254 9651



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