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WGUS74 KSHV 072312

FFSSHV



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

610 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2005



TXC183-080015-

GREGG TX-

610 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR GREGG

COUNTY...



AT 603 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THAT RAIN HAD NEARLY ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA.



HOWEVER...REMEMBER THAT EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL 

CAN CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY 

ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...EVEN AFTER RAINFALL HAS ENDED.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3254 9489 3262 9476 3264 9470 3242 9470

      3239 9466 3239 9459 3237 9459 3237 9479



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