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000 

WGUS54 KFWD 080732

FFWFWD

TXC121-439-081030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

232 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

  NORTHERN TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 232 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM THE

  COLONY TO HICKORY CREEK TO 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GRAPEVINE TO BLUE

  MOUND...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM THE COLONY TO LEWISVILLE TO

  IRVING TO FORT WORTH...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.



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

  RICHLAND HILLS...WATAUGA...SAGINAW...EAGLE MOUNTAIN...AZLE...

  PELICAN BAY...KELLER...PECAN ACRES...HASLET...CROSS ROADS...

  KRUGERVILLE...TROPHY CLUB...ROANOKE...LEWISVILLE...AUBREY...

  NORTHLAKE...JUSTIN...CORRAL CITY...ARGYLE...LAKE LEWISVILLE...

  HACKBERRY...LITTLE ELM...KRUM...PILOT POINT AND SANGER



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.



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 3303 9685 3262 9753 3300 9755 3300 9739

      3343 9739 3344 9682



$$

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000 

WGUS54 KFWD 080732

FFWFWD

TXC121-439-081030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

232 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

  NORTHERN TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 232 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM THE

  COLONY TO HICKORY CREEK TO 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GRAPEVINE TO BLUE

  MOUND...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM THE COLONY TO LEWISVILLE TO

  IRVING TO FORT WORTH...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.



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

  RICHLAND HILLS...WATAUGA...SAGINAW...EAGLE MOUNTAIN...AZLE...

  PELICAN BAY...KELLER...PECAN ACRES...HASLET...CROSS ROADS...

  KRUGERVILLE...TROPHY CLUB...ROANOKE...LEWISVILLE...AUBREY...

  NORTHLAKE...JUSTIN...CORRAL CITY...ARGYLE...LAKE LEWISVILLE...

  HACKBERRY...LITTLE ELM...KRUM...PILOT POINT AND SANGER



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.



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 3303 9685 3262 9753 3300 9755 3300 9739

      3343 9739 3344 9682



$$

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