

000 

WGUS54 KFWD 302208

FFWFWD

TXC309-310100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

505 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MCLENNAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 800 PM CDT



* AT 505 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING 

  RESULTING IN FLOODED ROAD AROUND MCGREGOR. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 

  HAS BEEN PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF ONE AND ONE HALF TO TWO 

  INCHES PER HOUR...WITH AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 35 

  ALREADY HAVING RECEIVED RAINFALLS AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES 

  SOME AREAS. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE 

  FROM THIS THUNDERSTORM...AS IT MOVES EAST-NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.



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

  LORENA...WOODWAY...HEWITT...WACO...ROBINSON...BEVERLY HILLS...

  LACY-LAKEVIEW...BELLMEAD...NORTHCREST...WEST...HALLSBURG AND MART



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 3127 9735 3154 9683 3185 9705 3160 9755



$$

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000 

WGUS54 KFWD 302208

FFWFWD

TXC309-310100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

505 PM CDT FRI MAR 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MCLENNAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 800 PM CDT



* AT 505 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING 

  RESULTING IN FLOODED ROAD AROUND MCGREGOR. THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 

  HAS BEEN PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF ONE AND ONE HALF TO TWO 

  INCHES PER HOUR...WITH AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 35 

  ALREADY HAVING RECEIVED RAINFALLS AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES 

  SOME AREAS. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE 

  FROM THIS THUNDERSTORM...AS IT MOVES EAST-NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.



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

  LORENA...WOODWAY...HEWITT...WACO...ROBINSON...BEVERLY HILLS...

  LACY-LAKEVIEW...BELLMEAD...NORTHCREST...WEST...HALLSBURG AND MART



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 3127 9735 3154 9683 3185 9705 3160 9755



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