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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Fort Worth TX

1148 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024



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Bell TX-Falls TX-McLennan TX-

1148 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS 

AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL BELL, NORTHWESTERN FALLS AND CENTRAL MCLENNAN 

COUNTIES...



At 1148 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 

thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 

and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or 

expected to begin shortly.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.



IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,

         highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other poor

         drainage and low lying areas.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Killeen, Waco, Temple, Harker Heights, Belton, Hewitt, Robinson, 

  Bellmead, Woodway, Lacy-Lakeview, Marlin, McGregor, Nolanville, 

  Morgan's Point Resort, Mart, Salado, Beverly Hills, Little 

  River-Academy, Lorena and Troy.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.



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LAT...LON 3091 9783 3132 9742 3160 9728 3174 9696

      3144 9675 3111 9716 3087 9763



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED



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Schroeder