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WGUS44 KFWD 232021
FLWFWD

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
321 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...The National Weather Service in Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  Leon River At Gatesville affecting Coryell County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/FWD.

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TXC099-241430-
/O.NEW.KFWD.FL.W.0106.240523T2021Z-240524T1440Z/
/GAST2.2.ER.240523T1921Z.240523T2100Z.240524T0239Z.NO/
321 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TOMORROW
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Leon River at Gatesville.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Moderate overbank flooding will occur near
  the highway bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.1
    feet late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    late this evening.


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LAT...LON 3148 9769 3138 9767 3138 9778 3147 9781


$$

Schroeder