

000 

WGUS54 KFWD 270244

FFWFWD

TXC213-467-270645-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

942 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HENDERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...

  VAN ZANDT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 145 AM CDT



* AT 942 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9

  MILES NORTH OF GUN BARREL CITY TO 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF 

  ATHENS...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES 

  WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS PARTS OF HENDERSON AND

  VAN ZANDT COUNTIES. 



* THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL BE NEAR...

  EUSTACE BY 1005 PM CDT...

  PURTIS CREEK STATE PARK BY 1025 PM CDT...

  WILLS POINT AND ATHENS BY 1115 PM CDT...

  CANTON BY 1215 AM CDT...

  EDGEWOOD BY 1230 AM CDT...

  FRUITVALE BY 110 AM CDT...



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 3208 9605 3209 9608 3235 9618 3236 9606

      3281 9606 3270 9562 3249 9560 3234 9545

      3223 9549 3220 9546 3214 9548 3207 9544

      3203 9606



$$

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000 

WGUS54 KFWD 270244

FFWFWD

TXC213-467-270645-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

942 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HENDERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...

  VAN ZANDT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 145 AM CDT



* AT 942 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9

  MILES NORTH OF GUN BARREL CITY TO 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF 

  ATHENS...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES 

  WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS PARTS OF HENDERSON AND

  VAN ZANDT COUNTIES. 



* THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL BE NEAR...

  EUSTACE BY 1005 PM CDT...

  PURTIS CREEK STATE PARK BY 1025 PM CDT...

  WILLS POINT AND ATHENS BY 1115 PM CDT...

  CANTON BY 1215 AM CDT...

  EDGEWOOD BY 1230 AM CDT...

  FRUITVALE BY 110 AM CDT...



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 3208 9605 3209 9608 3235 9618 3236 9606

      3281 9606 3270 9562 3249 9560 3234 9545

      3223 9549 3220 9546 3214 9548 3207 9544

      3203 9606



$$

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