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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

235 AM CDT SUN MAY 6 2001



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



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FOR DALLAS COUNTY UNTIL 445 AM.





MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER COLLIN COUNTY

THROUGH 330 AM...KEEPING THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING OF STREETS

AND LOW LYING AREAS HIGH THROUGH 400 AM.  UP TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS

FALLEN ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF DALLAS COUNTY...AND SOME STREET

FLOODING WILL OCCUR WHERE DRAINAGE IS SLOW.  THE RAIN HAS SHOWN

SIGNS OF WEAKENING...AND SHOULD END FROM THE WEST BETWEEN 3 AND 4

AM.



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

OR PAST BARRICADES.  WATER PONDING ON HIGHWAYS CAN CAUSE

HYDROPLANING...AND LOSS OF CONTROL.



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