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Flood Statement for Dallas County.

Posted: Sat May 01, 2004 10:40 am
by TexasStooge

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1026 AM CDT SAT MAY 01 2004

HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE TRINITY RIVER BASIN WILL BRING SOME
MINOR FLOODING TO THE TRINITY RIVER AT DALLAS.

TRINITY RIVER AT DALLAS.
OBSERVED STAGE:   22.8 FEET AT 0800 AM SATURDAY.
FLOOD STAGE:      30 FEET.
FORECAST:         RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
CREST NEAR 31 FEET  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

AT 30 FEET MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL BEGIN. THE PASTURE LANDS NEAR
THE RIVER WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. CAUTION IS URGED WHEN
WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE
LATEST RIVER FORECASTS.

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FLD       OBSERVED           FORECAST 7 AM
LOCATION       STG    STG  DAY  TIME    SUN   MON   TUE   WED

TRINITY RIVER
DALLAS          30   22.8  SAT 08 AM   30.8  27.1  20.6  19.4