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000 

WGUS54 KFWD 100737

FFWFWD

TXC097-101130-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

235 AM CDT THU APR 10 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COOKE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 630 AM CDT



* AT 235 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16       

  MILES NORTH OF LINDSAY TO 12 MILES SOUTH OF LINDSAY...MOVING EAST  

  AT 42 MPH. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE       

  STORMS. ADDITIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO COOKE       

  COUNTY AFTER 4 AM. THESE STORMS COULD DROP ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES   

  OF RAIN.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE...GAINESVILLE AND CALLISBURG.





BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO TELL HOW

MUCH WATER IS ON THE ROADS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. MOTORISTS

SHOULD NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. TAKE A DIFFERENT 

ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. 

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3384 9745 3384 9738 3390 9731 3391 9719

      3388 9716 3377 9719 3373 9711 3386 9709

      3385 9702 3393 9700 3393 9697 3380 9693

      3346 9693 3345 9748

TIME...MOT...LOC 0735Z 273DEG 37KT 3387 9723 3347 9725



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