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WGUS74 KFWD 290142

FFSFTW

TXC439-290215-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

842 PM CDT WED JUL 28 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR TARRANT COUNTY WILL BE ALLOWED TO 

EXPIRE ON SCHEDULE AT 845 PM CDT...



NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS SHIFTED 

TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF TARRANT COUNTY. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...AND RESIDENTS NEED TO BE CAUTIOUS 

OF WATER COVERING ANY ROADWAY.



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.



LAT...LON 3298 9707 3258 9707 3257 9752 3298 9751



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