Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
928 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

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Bell TX-
928 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall in the Lampasas River
  headwaters.

* WHERE...Bell County along and near the Lampasas River upstream of
  Stillhouse Hollow Lake.

* WHEN...Until 600 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of the Lampasas River as well as smaller
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations
  near the river. The river is expected to rise over the course of
  the day as runoff moves down the river and into the Stillhouse
  Hollow Lake. Low-water crossings may be impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated very heavy
    had fallen in the headwaters of the Lampasas River early this
    morning. River gauges in Kempner and Ding Dong are indicating
    that flooding in other portions of the river are likely to
    occur.

  - The river within most of Bell County has swift moving water,
    but has not risen yet. Expect the river to rise over the next
    several hours before falling later today.

  - 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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