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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1256 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2007



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

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

1256 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2007



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

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

COUNTIES...



AT 1256 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HIGHWAY 

380...2 MILES WEST OF GREENVILLE IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. ALSO 

MAJOR FLOODING ONGOING BETWEEN QUINLAN AND WEST TAWAKONI...OR NEAR 

HAWK COVER. PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KAUFMAN UP INTO HOPKINS COUNTY 

HAVE LIKELY SEEN LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH...WITH AN 

ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF THE WARNED AREA. 



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

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

GREENVILLE...FATE...CUMBY...COMO...COMMERCE...CELESTE...CAMPBELL AND

CADDO MILLS



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.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT

WORTH.



LAT...LON 3254 9695 3224 9660 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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