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WGUS74 KFWD 270451

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TXC349-270530-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1150 PM CDT TUE OCT 26 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HENDERSON AND NAVARRO COUNTIES

UNTIL 1230 AM CDT...



THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS NOW PUSHED EAST OF INTERSTATE 45 TO THE 

HENDERSON COUNTY LINE NEAR CEDAR CREEK RESERVOIR. ACTIVITY HAS SHOWN 

A WEAKENING TREND THE PAST HALF HOUR. HOWEVER...AN ADDITIONAL INCH 

OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 1230 AM CDT FROM KERENS TO THE HENDERSON 

COUNTY LINE. LOCALIZED 3 TO 4 INCHES AMOUNTS HAVE FALLEN FROM 

CORSICANA TO ANGUS...TO POWELL AND KERENS. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS 

STATED THAT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 287 AND FM637 HAS BEEN 

ROADBLOCKED DUE TO HIGH WATER. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR AT NIGHT. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT

NIGHT SINCE IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.

USE CAUTION IN AND AROUND STREAMS...CREEKS OR DRAINAGE DITCHES. TAKE

THE SHORTEST PATH TO REACH HIGHER GROUND...BUT DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH

RISING WATER.



LAT...LON 3208 9608 3187 9650 3192 9656 3226 9626



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