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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

449 PM CDT SUN JUL 8 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN ERATH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

  NORTH CENTRAL HAMILTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 745 PM CDT



* AT 449 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTROMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NEAR CHALK

  MOUNTAIN...TO SOUTH OF CLAIRETTE. MOVEMENT WAS SLOWLY EAST.



RAINFALL OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR IS POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE RAIN WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF CREEKS... 

STREAMS...STREETS...AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS.



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



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 3184 9814 3196 9797 3202 9800 3209 9788

      3220 9793 3200 9829



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