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WGUS54 KFWD 101358

FFWFWD

TXC223-101700-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

857 AM CDT TUE JUL 10 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HOPKINS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...



* UNTIL NOON CDT



* AT 857 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM NORTHEAST OF

  BIRTHRIGHT...TO NORTH OF CUMBY. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN ESTENDED TO

  NORTHWEST OF GREENVILLE. MOVEMENT WAS EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.



RAINFALL ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR IS POSSIBLE WITH 

THESE STORMS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS AND 

FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING 

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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 3325 9583 3300 9580 3300 9533 3337 9531

      3335 9562



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