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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 201115

FFSFTW

TXC133-201315-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

614 AM CDT FRI AUG 20 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTLAND COUNTY UNTIL 815 AM

CDT...



AT 614 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF 

EASTLAND COUNTY. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST FROM 

CALLAHAN COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES OF OVER 1.5 INCHES PER HOUR WERE 

INDICATED BY RADAR WHICH WILL CONTINUE THE LIKELIHOOD OF RUNOFF AND 

FLOODING. MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WAS EAST AT 20 MPH.



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 3248 9854 3233 9850 3211 9891 3211 9910

      3244 9909



$$

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000 

WGUS74 KFWD 201115

FFSFTW

TXC133-201315-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

614 AM CDT FRI AUG 20 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTLAND COUNTY UNTIL 815 AM

CDT...



AT 614 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF 

EASTLAND COUNTY. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST FROM 

CALLAHAN COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES OF OVER 1.5 INCHES PER HOUR WERE 

INDICATED BY RADAR WHICH WILL CONTINUE THE LIKELIHOOD OF RUNOFF AND 

FLOODING. MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WAS EAST AT 20 MPH.



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 3248 9854 3233 9850 3211 9891 3211 9910

      3244 9909



$$

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