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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 102257

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

555 PM CDT TUE JUL 10 2007



TXC097-181-110100-

GRAYSON TX-COOKE TX-

555 PM CDT TUE JUL 10 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN COOKE AND NORTHERN GRAYSON COUNTIES...



AT 553 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO 

INDICATE A LARGE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NORTH 

OF CALLISBURG TO JUST NORTHWEST OF SHERMAN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 

MPH. RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN FROM NEAR 

WHITESBORO TO THE SOUTHERN END OF HAGERMAN WILDLIFE RESERVE.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

POTTSBORO...EISENHOWER STATE PARK...KNOLLWOOD...DENISON...SHERMAN...

HENDRIX...WHITEWRIGHT AND BELLS



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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.



LAT...LON 3366 9705 3350 9639 3381 9638 3386 9701



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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 102257

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

555 PM CDT TUE JUL 10 2007



TXC097-181-110100-

GRAYSON TX-COOKE TX-

555 PM CDT TUE JUL 10 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN COOKE AND NORTHERN GRAYSON COUNTIES...



AT 553 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO 

INDICATE A LARGE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NORTH 

OF CALLISBURG TO JUST NORTHWEST OF SHERMAN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 

MPH. RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN FROM NEAR 

WHITESBORO TO THE SOUTHERN END OF HAGERMAN WILDLIFE RESERVE.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

POTTSBORO...EISENHOWER STATE PARK...KNOLLWOOD...DENISON...SHERMAN...

HENDRIX...WHITEWRIGHT AND BELLS



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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.



LAT...LON 3366 9705 3350 9639 3381 9638 3386 9701



$$

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