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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Fort Worth TX

1251 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024



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Limestone-

Including the cities of Mexia and Groesbeck

1251 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024



...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 

  possible.



* WHERE...A portion of north central Texas, including the following 

  county, Limestone.



* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.



* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 

  Flooding may occur in poor-drainage areas. Creeks and streams may 

  rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may become flooded.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with isolated higher

    amounts up to 6 inches.





PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 

to take action should flooding develop.



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Lamar-Hunt-Delta-Hopkins-Kaufman-Van Zandt-Rains-Henderson-

Navarro-Freestone-Anderson-

Including the cities of Wortham, Greenville, Kaufman, Commerce,

East Tawakoni, Wills Point, Cooper, Terrell, Corsicana,

Fairfield, Forney, Sulphur Springs, Point, Palestine, Gun Barrel

City, Athens, Van, Grand Saline, Edgewood, Canton, Emory, Paris,

and Teague

1251 AM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024



...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 

  possible.



* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Texas, including 

  the following counties, in north central Texas, Freestone, Hunt, 

  Kaufman and Navarro. In northeast Texas, Anderson, Delta, 

  Henderson, Hopkins, Lamar, Rains and Van Zandt.



* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.



* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 

  Flooding may occur in poor-drainage and urban areas. Creeks and 

  streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may 

  become flooded.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with isolated higher

    amounts up to 6 inches.





PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 

to take action should flooding develop.



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Sanchez