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WGUS74 KFWD 201902

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

202 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2008



TXC085-202000-

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COLLIN TX-

202 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FOR

COLLIN COUNTY...



AT 200 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PRINCETON...  

MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF   

RAIN HAS FALLEN IN AREAS THAT HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED TORRENTIAL 

RAINFALL EARLIER TODAY.



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

UNKNOWN DEPTHS. 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...MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3299 9631 3299 9678 3339 9683 3339 9680

      3340 9679 3340 9654 3341 9653 3341 9638



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