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WGUS74 KSHV 241622

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

1115 AM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005



TXC005-347-403-405-419-241815-

SHELBY TX-NACOGDOCHES TX-SAN AUGUSTINE TX-SABINE TX-ANGELINA TX-

1115 AM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR ANGELINA...

SABINE...SAN AUGUSTINE...NACOGDOCHES AND SHELBY COUNTIES...



EXCESSIVE HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS EAST CENTRAL 

TEXAS...MAINLY TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE CENTER OF CIRCULATION

ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM RITA. THE STORM CENTER WILL CONTINUE

TO MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS EXTREME EAST CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGHOUT THE

DAY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT WIDESPREAD FOUR TO SIX INCHES OF

RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA...WITH ISOLATED 10 TO 12

INCH AMOUNTS NEAR THE SAM RAYBURN RESERVOIR ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN

ANGELINA...SOUTHERN SAN AUGUSTINE...AND WESTERN SABINE COUNTY TEXAS.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TIMPSON...

TENAHA...NACOGDOCHES...CENTER AND SAN AUGUSTINE



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.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3116 9474 3139 9493 3148 9493 3153 9488

      3162 9493 3181 9492 3180 9442 3195 9442

      3196 9404 3177 9387 3153 9385 3122 9365

      3107 9438



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