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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

1147 PM CDT THU OCT 26 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ANGELINA COUNTY IN EASTERN TEXAS

  SABINE COUNTY IN EASTERN TEXAS

  SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY IN EASTERN TEXAS

  SABINE PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 545 AM CDT



* AT 1147 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            

  INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM    

  NEAR LUFKIN AND SAN AUGUSTINE ONTO NEAR MILAM TEXAS AND ACROSS     

  THE TOLEDO BEND RESERVOIR TO NEAR MANY LOUISIANA. RAIN AND 

  THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS THESE SAME AREAS WITH 

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER AN INCH HAVING ALREADY OCCURRED. LOOK FOR    

  AN ADDITIONAL TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA

  OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL OF THIS NATURE WILL RESULT IN WATER RISING 

  RAPIDLY...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAYS AND SECONDARY ROADWAYS NEAR

  CREEKS AND BAYOUS WHICH ARE ALREADY OUT OF THEIR BANKS FROM        

  EXCESSIVE HEAVY RAINFALL FROM EARLIER IN THE WEEK. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SAN

  AUGUSTINE...PINELAND...LUFKIN...HUNTINGTON...HEMPHILL...ZWOLLE AND

  MANY



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3117 9482 3125 9487 3137 9487 3145 9469

      3142 9455 3122 9434 3160 9433 3158 9384

      3178 9382 3182 9375 3182 9345 3172 9345

      3171 9334 3155 9334 3146 9323 3124 9360

      3106 9447



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