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WGUS74 KFWD 311200

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TXZ118-311400-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

600 AM CST THU JAN 31 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR TARRANT COUNTY UNTIL 800 AM

CST...



THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS MOVED EAST OUT OF THE COUNTY...BUT HEAVY 

RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.  THE RAIN WAS 

BEGINNING TO END OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE COUNTY...AND SHOULD 

END IN THE MID CITIES AREA BETWEEN 7 AND 8 AM. THE POTENTIAL FOR 

ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS...AND UNDERPASSES WILL 

CONTINUE ACROSS THE COUNTY UNTIL 8 AM.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. KNOW YOUR 

LOCATION IN RELATION TO STREAMS...RIVERS OR CREEKS THAT CAN BECOME 

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH RISING WATER.

DO NOT CROSS AREAS WHERE WATER IS FLOWING...EVEN ON FOOT. RAPIDLY 

FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY SWEEP YOU OFF YOUR FEET.



LAT...LON 3298 9751 3262 9751 3258 9707 3297 9707

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