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WGUS74 KFWD 111819

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

119 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2009



TXC113-397-112015-

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DALLAS TX-ROCKWALL TX-

119 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT FOR

ROCKWALL AND DALLAS COUNTIES...



AT 117 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN NEAR WILMER...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. 

ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY RAIN WAS LOCATED 2 MILES NORTH OF 

GARLAND...ALSO MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.



WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS HAVE FINALLY DIMINISHED ACROSS DALLAS AND 

ROCKWALL COUNTIES. HOWEVER...SOME ROADS ACROSS THE CITY OF DALLAS 

AND SURROUNDING AREAS REMAIN FLOODING FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAINS.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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LAT...LON 3283 9645 3282 9652 3255 9653 3257 9700

      3297 9702 3298 9631 3283 9630



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