

000 

WGUS54 KFWD 281645

FFWFWD

TXC281-281845-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1143 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAMPASAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 145 PM CDT



* AT 1143 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS 

  DETECTED AN AREA OF MODERATE RAIN CONTINUING OVER ALL OF LAMPASAS

  COUNTY. THE RAIN WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. AN

  ADDITIONAL ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE 

  WARNED AREA THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THE LAMPASAS SHERIFFS OFFICE

  REPORTS THAT SEVERAL COUNTY AND SECONDARY ROADS ARE FLOODED AND

  IMPASSABLE...AND WILL REMAIN FLOODED FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.



* THE STORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT... 

  THE TOWNS OF LAMPASAS AND KEMPNER THROUGH 145 PM CDT

  HIGHWAYS 183 AND 281 THROUGH 145 PM CDT



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 3106 9848 3112 9848 3112 9855 3112 9853

      3116 9851 3119 9846 3126 9838 3135 9827

      3145 9818 3107 9791 3104 9793 3103 9845



$$

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000 

WGUS54 KFWD 281645

FFWFWD

TXC281-281845-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1143 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAMPASAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 145 PM CDT



* AT 1143 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS 

  DETECTED AN AREA OF MODERATE RAIN CONTINUING OVER ALL OF LAMPASAS

  COUNTY. THE RAIN WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. AN

  ADDITIONAL ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE 

  WARNED AREA THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. THE LAMPASAS SHERIFFS OFFICE

  REPORTS THAT SEVERAL COUNTY AND SECONDARY ROADS ARE FLOODED AND

  IMPASSABLE...AND WILL REMAIN FLOODED FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.



* THE STORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT... 

  THE TOWNS OF LAMPASAS AND KEMPNER THROUGH 145 PM CDT

  HIGHWAYS 183 AND 281 THROUGH 145 PM CDT



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 3106 9848 3112 9848 3112 9855 3112 9853

      3116 9851 3119 9846 3126 9838 3135 9827

      3145 9818 3107 9791 3104 9793 3103 9845



$$

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