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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

935 PM CST MON NOV 10 2008



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DENTON TX-COLLIN TX-TARRANT TX-

935 PM CST MON NOV 10 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CST FOR

TARRANT...NORTHWESTERN COLLIN AND SOUTHERN DENTON COUNTIES...



AT 926 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED  

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 17 MILES   

EAST OF FRISCO TO 20 MILES SOUTH OF EDGECLIFF...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT  

35 MPH.  THE STRONGEST ACTIVITY HAS MOVED INTO THE SOUTHEAST 

PORTIONS OF TARRANT AND COLLIN COUNTIES...BUT RESIDUAL RAINFALL WILL 

CONTINUE TO MAKE FLOODING A THREAT OVER ALL THREE COUNTIES.  RADAR 

INDICATES THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER 1 

TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1030 PM CST.  



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

YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS THE 

ROAD...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. 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 3339 9652 3310 9680 3299 9698 3299 9703

      3291 9703 3284 9706 3255 9741 3256 9754

      3294 9754 3300 9746 3299 9739 3305 9739

      3340 9683



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