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WGUS74 KFWD 101324

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

822 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008



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VAN ZANDT TX-

822 AM CDT TUE JUN 10 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT FOR VAN

ZANDT COUNTY...



AT 822 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATEHR SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED 

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN FROM WEST OF WILLS POINT...TO SOUTHWEST OF 

CANTON. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 13 MPH.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

INCLUDE FRUITVALE...GRAND SALINE...CANTON...PURTIS CREEK STATE

PARK...VAN AND EDOM.



ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNING AREA...3 TO 5 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS VAN ZANDT COUNTY THIS MORNING. 

CONTINUED RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THE 

THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING THROUGH LATE MORNING.



HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS RAPIDLY...SO DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. IT ONLY TAKES 

TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 

AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR 

WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3236 9603 3249 9608 3285 9608 3285 9595

      3280 9590 3278 9586 3278 9579 3272 9566

      3273 9563 3269 9558 3248 9558 3241 9550

      3236 9547

TIME...MOT...LOC 1322Z 315DEG 11KT 3268 9589



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