Flash Flood Warning 129, NWS Fort Worth, TX

TXZ031-037-030045-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
549 PM CDT WED MAY 2 1990

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT...

AT 540 PM CDT WACO WEATHER RADAR SHOWED NUMEROUS LIGHT TO MODERATE
SHOWERS AND A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL IN AN AREA
FROM NORTH OF FORT WORTH TO SOUTHWEST OF SAN SABA.  OTHER LIGHT TO
MODERATE SHOWERS WERE OCCURRING IN PARTS OF HILLL...LIMESTONE...LEON
...ROBERTSON...MADISON AND BRAZOS COUNTIES.  MOVEMENT OF ALL THE
PRECIPITATION WAS NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

WITH THE ALREADY RAINSOAKED GROUNDS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS...ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING
AND NORMALLY FLOOD PRONE AREAS.  PERSONS IN OR NEAR THESE AREAS SHOULD
REMAIN ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF RAPIDLY RISING WATERS AND BE
PREPARED TO SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR A
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL iRADIO OR T.V. STATIONS
FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS THAT WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.06

TXZ031-037-030215-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
718 PM CDT WED MAY 2 1990

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT...

AT 710 PM CDT WACO WEATHER RADAR SHOWED NUMEROUS LIGHT TO MODERATE
SHOWERS AND A FEW STRONG TO VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY
RAIN IN AN AREA FROM NORTH OF FORT WORTH TO GRANBURY TO HAMILTON TO
SOUTHEAST OF SAN SABA.  THE VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE NOTED IN
THE HOOD/SOMMERVILLE/HAMILTON COUNTY AREA...AND MAY AFFECT THE BOSQUE/
CORYELL COUNTY AREA IN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.  THESE VERY STRONG THUNDER
ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...HAIL AND
VERY HEAVY RAIN.  FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND NORMALLY FLOOD PRONE
AREAS IS LIKELY WITH THE PASSAGE OF THESE STORMS.  OTHER LIGHT TO
MODERATE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO OCCURRING IN
PARTS OF HILL...LIMESTONE...FALLS...BELL...MCLENNAN...ROBERTSON...AND
LEON COUNTIES.  MOVEMENT OF ALL THE PRECIPITATION WAS NORTHEAST AT 30
MPH.

PERSONS IN CORYELL...AND BOSQUE COUNTIES SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE
POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE WEATHER AS THESE STORMS PASS THROUGH DURING THE
NEXT HOUR.  DUE TO THE ALREADY RAINSOAKED GROUND IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH
CENTRAL TEXAS...ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS WILL CAUSE WATER IN CREEKS AND
STREAMS TO RISE RAPIDLY...BE PREPARED TO SEEK HIGHER GROUND IF FLASH
FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR A WARNING IS ISSUED.

TXZ031-037-030330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
821 PM CDT WED MAY 2 1990

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

AT 815 PM CDT WACO WEATHER RADAR SHOWED NUMEROUS LIGHT TO MODERATE
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED STRONG TO VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA
FROM NORTH OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH TO JUST NORTHEAST OF HAMILTON.  A
VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS OCCURRING IN THE
NORTHERN PART OF BOSQUE COUNTY 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WALNUT SPRINGS.
ANOTHER VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS OCCURRING
IN NORTHERN FALLS COUNTY 5 MILES NORTH OF MARLIN.  OTHER LIGHT TO
MODERATE SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE NOTED IN PARTS OF
BELL...LIMESTONE...MCLENNAN AND FALLS COUNTIES.  MOVEMENT OF ALL THE
PRECIPITATION WAS NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

THE STRONGER STROMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND FLASH FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND NORMALLY
FLOOD PRONE AREAS.  PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STRONG STORMS SHOULD
REMAIN ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE WEATHER FORMATION AND BE
PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF SEVERE WEATHER IS SIGHTED OR A WARNING IS
ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER ~RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.06

TXZ031-037-030330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
945 PM CDT WED MAY 2 1990

...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400PM CDT FOR BELL...BOSQUE...
CORYELL...FALLS...HILL...LIMESTONE...MCLENNAN AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES
OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHCENTRAL TEXAS.

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

AT 940 PM CDT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...
EXTENDED FROM 15 MILES  SOUTHWEST OF CLEBURNE ACROSS THE DALLAS/FORT
WORTH METROPLEX TO NEAR SHERMAN.  THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER
JOHNSON COUNTY BETWEEN CLEBURNE AND MANSFIELD.

ELSEWHERE AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY
RAIN EXTENDED WEST OF A LINE FROM 25 MILES WEST OF SAN SABA TO 20
MILES WEST OF JACKSBORO.
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MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR.

PERSONS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT
FOR VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THAT COULD PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS.  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD
ALSO PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING OF ALREADY SWOLLEN RIVERS AND STREAMS AND
OTHER LOW LYING AREAS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER SITUATION.