

000 

WGUS74 KFWD 271405

FFSFTW

TXC147-271515-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

900 AM CDT TUE AUG 27 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FANNIN COUNTY UNTIL 1015 AM

CDT...



AT 9 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW AREAS OF 

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER FANNIN COUNTY. RAINFALL ESTIMATES OF 

ONE TO TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES HAVE OCCURRED SINCE 730 AM CDT...OVER 

ESPECIALLY THE EAST HALF OF THE COUNTY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF INCH TO ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 1015 AM 

CDT...AS A STORM COMPLEX MOVES SLOWLY EAST OUT OF THE REGION. 



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 

AND DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY AROUND SWOLLEN CREEKS AND STREAMS 

AS WELL AS STORM DRAINS. 



LAT...LON 3387 9588 3345 9586 3336 9636 3370 9638

