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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

612 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 915 AM CDT



* AT 611 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  A BAND OF VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING INTO LIMESTONE COUNTY FROM THE

  WEST. THIS RAIN WILL FALL ON AREAS WHICH HAVE RECEIVED 1.5 INCHES

  OF RAIN SINCE 500 AM. MOVEMENT OF THE RAIN WAS EAST AT 15 MPH.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FORT PARKER

  STATE PARK...MEXIA AND GROESBECK.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE IN THE COUNTY. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS AND 

FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING 

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3126 9657 3142 9628 3177 9650 3169 9687



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