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Flash Flood Warning 25, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 17, 1992Freestone County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at May 17, 1992, 4:52 PM CDT for Freestone County, Texas. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 17, 1992, 4:52 PM CDT (21:52 UTC)
Expired
May 17, 1992, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Freestone County, TX

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 17, 11:03 AM CDT, 5 hours 49 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 17, 11:05 AM CDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 17, 1:06 PM CDT, 3 hours 46 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 17, 1:41 PM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
TXZ031-032-037-171940-

URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
136 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 1992

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY FOR BELL...BOSQUE...
CORYELL...FALLS...HILL...LEON...LIMESTONE AND MCLENNAN COUNTIES OF
TEXAS...

...A FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY FOR BRAZOS...
MADISON AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES OF TEXAS...

AT 129 PM CDT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE CONTINUING OVER
THE SAME AREA FOR THE LAST SEVERAL HOURS FROM JUST EAST OF WACO TO NEAR WEST.

PONDING WAS REPORTED ON INTERSTATE 35 NEAR THE ROSS ROAD EXIT. MOTORISTS
SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION IN THIS AREA. SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY
ALSO BE FILLING WITH WATER AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE ALSO NOTED FROM EAST OF STEPHENVILLE TO NEAR
HICO.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS CONTINUED OVER NORTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND SOUTH
CENTRAL TEXAS. MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 15 MILES AN HOUR.

HIGHWAY 434 NEAR DOWNSVILLE WAS CLOSED DUE TO WATER OVER THE ROAD.
SPRING LAKE ROAD NEAR AXTELL WAS CLOSED FOR THE SAME REASON.

PERSONS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT
FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN THAT COULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. BE
READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR A WARNING
IS ISSUED. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AND AVOID AREAS
WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR LATER STATENMENTS AND STAY ALERT FOR
ANY WARNING BULLETINS.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 16, 8:46 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDBell4 hr

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