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WGUS54 KFWD 060845

FFWFWD

TXC099-309-061045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

340 AM CDT SAT MAY 6 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CORYELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

  MCLENNAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 545 AM CDT



* AT 338 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A          

  CONTINUATION OF FLASH FLOODING ISSUES FROM A COMPLEX OF 

  THUNDERSTORMS STILL MOVING ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. LOCALLY THREE 

  TO SIX INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN...WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE 

  HALF TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN CORYELL AND MOST OF 

  MCLENNAN COUNTIES THROUGH 5 TO 530 AM. THE ADDITIONAL RAINS WILL   

  ONLY AGGRAVATE THE ONGOING FLOOD PROBLEMS. RAIN SHOULD GRADUALLY 

  END ACROSS THIS AREA BETWEEN 500 AND 600 AM THIS MORNING. 



* THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL BE NEAR...

  MCGREGOR BY 345 AM

  6 MILES NORTH OF MOODY BY 355 AM

  8 MILES SOUTH OF WOODWAY BY 410 AM

  LORENA AND HEWITT BY 415 AM

  ROBINSON BY 425 AM



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 



THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY

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

ROADS. SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER CAN CARRY VEHICLES AWAY. TURN AROUND... 

DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3158 9793 3163 9786 3164 9766 3159 9759

      3165 9745 3185 9703 3168 9692 3153 9681

      3126 9732 3133 9743 3123 9761 3123 9797



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