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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 291808

FFSFTW

TXC251-439-291945-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

108 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR TARRANT AND JOHNSON COUNTIES

UNTIL 245 PM CDT...



NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS 

NOW SHIFTED FROM FAR NORTHERN FORT WORTH...SOUTHEASTWARD TO THE 

CEDAR HILL AREA. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLOODED 

ROADWAYS IN WESTERN TARRANT COUNTY...ESPECIALLY ALONG JACKSBORO 

HIGHWAY IN THE AREA AROUND SANSOM PARK. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY OR PAST POLICE BARRICADES.

RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN ENGULF A VEHICLE AND ITS OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP

THEM AWAY. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS IN THE WATER...ABANDON IT

IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...ESCAPE RISING WATER BY MOVING DIRECTLY TO

HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT CAMP OR PARK YOUR VEHICLE ALONG STREAMS AND

WASHES. PAY ATTENTION TO THUNDERSTORMS WITH LITTLE MOVEMENT AND TO

RAPID INCREASES IN STREAM LEVELS AND FLOW.



$$



65/DD

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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 291808

FFSFTW

TXC251-439-291945-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

108 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR TARRANT AND JOHNSON COUNTIES

UNTIL 245 PM CDT...



NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS 

NOW SHIFTED FROM FAR NORTHERN FORT WORTH...SOUTHEASTWARD TO THE 

CEDAR HILL AREA. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLOODED 

ROADWAYS IN WESTERN TARRANT COUNTY...ESPECIALLY ALONG JACKSBORO 

HIGHWAY IN THE AREA AROUND SANSOM PARK. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY OR PAST POLICE BARRICADES.

RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN ENGULF A VEHICLE AND ITS OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP

THEM AWAY. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS IN THE WATER...ABANDON IT

IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...ESCAPE RISING WATER BY MOVING DIRECTLY TO

HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT CAMP OR PARK YOUR VEHICLE ALONG STREAMS AND

WASHES. PAY ATTENTION TO THUNDERSTORMS WITH LITTLE MOVEMENT AND TO

RAPID INCREASES IN STREAM LEVELS AND FLOW.



$$



65/DD

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