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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

655 AM CST TUE MAR 28 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ANDERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

  LEON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

  MILAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS

  ROBERTSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 1000 AM CST



* AT 649 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN AVERAGING BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES PER HOUR...FROM A 

COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT CONTINUE TO DRIFT SOUTHEAST OVER THE 

ENTIRE WARNING AREA. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WAS EXPECTED TO OCCUR 

FROM CAMERON...TO CALVERT AND HEARNE...TO CENTERVILLE THROUGH 900 

AM...WHERE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY TO 

OCCUR. LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. 





FURTHER NORTHEAST TOWARD BUFFALO...ELKHART AND PALESTINE...RAINFALL 

SINCE 5 AM HAS AVERAGED BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ACROSS A MAJORITY OF 

THE AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH EXPECTED. 

FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY IMMINENT OR BEGINNING TO OCCUR ACROSS THE 

WARNING AREA. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TUCKER...

  SLOCUM...PALESTINE...NECHES...MONTALBA...FRANKSTON...ELKHART AND

  CAYUGA.



THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY

DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED

ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER CAN CARRY

VEHICLES AWAY. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3049 9716 3112 9578 3150 9564 3164 9532

      3206 9548 3197 9600 3163 9579 3092 9721



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