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WGUS84 KFWD 131900
FLSFWD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
200 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025
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BELL TX-
200 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...FLOODING OF THE LAMPASAS RIVER IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...BELL COUNTY ALONG THE LAMPASAS RIVER UPSTREAM OF
STILLHOUSE HOLLOW LAKE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 600 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING ALONG THE LAMPASAS RIVER AS WELL AS SMALLER
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS
ONGOING. THE RIVER IS MOVING SWIFT AND CARRYING A SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNT OF DEBRIS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A RIVER GAUGE NEAR DING DONG IS CURRENTLY AT 33.19 FEET, AND
ROSE NEARLY 25 FEET THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY RISE
FOR THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS BEFORE FALLING QUICKLY LATER IN THE
AFTERNOON.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
HARKER HEIGHTS, STILLHOUSE HOLLOW LAKE, DING DONG, MAXDALE
AND YOUNGSPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.
LAT...LON 3103 9791 3099 9773 3104 9765 3097 9761
3093 9769 3095 9785 3096 9786 3098 9788
3099 9788
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