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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

909 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HARRISON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MARSHALL...

  MARION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...

  BOSSIER PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RED CHUTE...BOSSIER CITY...

  CADDO PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VIVIAN...SHREVEPORT...



* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT



* AT 903 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.

  IN ADDITION...RESIDUAL FLOODING CONTINUES TO OCCUR FROM TORRENTIAL

  RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED OVER NIGHT. FLOODING WILL BE PERSISTENT

  IN SHREVEPORT AND BOSSIER CITY THROUGH NOON.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WOODLAWN...

  WASKOM...LODI...KARNACK...JEFFERSON...HARLETON...HALLSVILLE...

  HAUGHTON...GREENWOOD...BLANCHARD AND BENTON



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND. TURN AROUND...DO NOT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3287 9346 3225 9341 3225 9360 3235 9376

      3221 9391 3220 9404 3238 9406 3232 9435

      3240 9450 3240 9466 3287 9470 3288 9406

      3302 9404 3302 9352

TIME...MOT...LOC 1409Z 180DEG 0KT 3243 9386



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