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WGUS74 KFWD 251914

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TXC035-217-251945-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

213 PM CDT MON OCT 25 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HILL AND BOSQUE 

COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM CDT...



AT 212 PM...RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINS CONTINUING ACROSS PARTS 

OF HILL COUNTY AND A SMALL PART OF BOSQUE COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR 

RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT OVER 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

THROUGH 2 PM IN AREAS NEAR HILLSBORO SOUTHWEST TO THE SOUTHERN PART 

OF LAKE WHITNEY. 



RADAR TRENDS INDICATE THAT ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN MAY FALL 

THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHERN HILL COUNTY. THE SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED FOR HILL AND BOSQUE 

COUNTIES. 



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 3187 9783 3163 9753 3196 9685 3223 9708



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