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WGUS54 KFWD 140524

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1222 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HOPKINS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 1222 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 4 MILES EAST OF SULPHUR SPRINGS...

  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 28 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF

  RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE

  THROUGH 315 AM CDT.



* THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REMAIN BETWEEN SULPHUR  

  SPRINGS AND COMO.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR IS

OCCURRING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS...CREEKS AND DRAINAGE

DITCHES SHOULD BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF FLOODING IS

OBSERVED. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER BY FOOT OR BY

AUTO...YOU MAY BE SWEPT AWAY BY THE STRONG CURRENT. IT ONLY TAKES TWO

FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND

PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT

UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES.



LAT...LON 3299 9583 3307 9579 3327 9559 3337 9538

      3336 9531 3299 9531 3296 9534

TIME...MOT...LOC 0522Z 235DEG 24KT 3315 9554



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