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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

115 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2001



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DENTON AND TARRANT

COUNTIES UNTIL 230 AM.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR COLLIN COUNTY UNTIL 400 AM.



A BAND OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ACROSS TARRANT COUNTY...

AND SOUTHEAST DENTON COUNTY THROUGH 2 AM...AND OVER MOST OF COLLIN

COUNTY THROUGH 330 AM.  THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN

HIGH IN THESE AREAS.  SOME OF THE HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE ACROSS THE

MID CITIES AREA...AND INTO WESTERN DALLAS COUNTY BETWEEN 130 AM

AND 300 AM.



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

OR PAST BARRICADES.  WATER PONDING ON HIGHWAYS CAN CAUSE VEHICLES TO

HYDRO PLANE...AND LOSS OF CONTROL.  SLOW DOWN WHERE RAINFALL IS

HEAVY.



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