Sent: 16:29 CDT on 08-14-2013 Effective: 16:29 CDT on 08-14-2013 Expires: 18:30 CDT on 08-14-2013 Event: Flash Flood Warning Alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... ROBERTSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS * UNTIL 630 PM CDT * AT 428 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL OVER CENTRAL ROBERTSON COUNTY. THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAINFALL WAS NEARLY STATIONARY AND HAS PRODUCED 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR THIS AFTERNOON. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH 6 PM WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. * THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL AFFECT CENTRAL ROBERTSON COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITY OF FRANKLIN. Instructions: HEAVY RAINS OFTEN FLOOD ROADS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS RAPIDLY. FLOOD WATERS MAY RISE RAPIDLY IN CREEKS...STREAMS...AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES. IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS THE ROAD. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL FLOOD WATERS RECEDE. Target Area: Robertson Forecast Office: NWS Dallas-Fort Worth (Dallas - Forth Worth)
Posted on: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 21:32:45 +0000
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