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WGUS54 KFWD 051755

FFWFWD

TXC085-052100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1255 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COLLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 400 PM CDT



* AT 1255 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS 

  DETECTED VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND

  THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED NEAR ALLEN...MOVING WEST AT 5 MPH. RAINFALL

  RATES OVER 1 INCH PER HOUR WILL CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS IN THE

  PLANO AND MCKINNEY AREAS THIS AFTERNOON. 



* VERY HEAVY RAINS WILL AFFECT...  

  MCKINNEY BY 110 PM CDT...

  ALLEN BY 120 PM CDT...

  PLANO BY 145 PM CDT...

  PROSPER BY 200 PM CDT...

  FRISCO BY 215 PM CDT...



KEEP CHILDREN FROM PLAYING NEAR RUSHING FLOOD WATERS. THE BANKS OF

STREAMS AND FLOODWAYS ARE SLIPPERY AND RAIN SOFTENED GROUND MAY GIVE

WAY EASILY. DO NOT LET YOUR CHILD BE A VICTIM OF DANGEROUS FLOOD

WATERS



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.



LAT...LON 3300 9684 3298 9629 3331 9630 3323 9684



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WGUS54 KFWD 051756

FFWFWD

TXC139-052000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1255 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ELLIS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 300 PM CDT



* AT 1255 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS

  DETECTED HEAVY RAIN ALONG INTERSTATE 35 FROM RED OAK TO

  WAXAHACHIE...AND SOUTH TO ITALY. MOVEMENT WAS WEST AT 15 MPH.



THE ELLIS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED FLOODING AND ROADS CLOSED 

IN EASTERN ELLIS COUNTY...INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 45 IN PALMER. 

RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THE FLASH FLOOD 

THREAT THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3215 9695 3235 9646 3254 9653 3252 9703



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