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WGUS54 KFWD 310544

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TXC257-310900-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1241 AM CDT SAT MAR 31 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KAUFMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 400 AM CDT



* AT 1237 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED  

  SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME STILL WITH LOCALLY 

  HEAVY RAINFALL TO 1 INCH PER HOUR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH 

  OVER THE WARNED AREA. 



  THE WARNED AREA HAS ALREADY SEEN LIFE-THREATENING HEAVY RAIN THE 

  PAST 24 HOURS...WITH SOME AREAS SEEING OVER 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN 

  ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL JUST AGGRAVATE ANY ONGOING FLOODING. 

  MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND AND STAY THERE UNTIL FLOOD WATERS RECEDE DO 

  NOT TRAVEL IF NOT NECESSARY



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

  KEMP...KAUFMAN...GRAYS PRAIRIE...FORNEY...CRANDALL...COTTONWOOD AND

  COMBINE



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN FORT

WORTH.



LAT...LON 3240 9644 3242 9644 3252 9656 3282 9652

      3281 9630 3285 9628 3284 9624 3284 9609

      3237 9608



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