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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

641 PM CDT FRI AUG 31 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 845 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING

FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES



IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

     LAMPASAS...HAMILTON AND CORYELL



AT 639 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF 

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING FROM NEAR HAMILTON TO WESTERN 

LAMPASAS COUNTY. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THE HAMILTON 

COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN HAMILTON AND 

WATER OVER HIGHWAY 281 BETWEEN HAMILTON AND HICO.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND ARROYOS...AS

WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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