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WGUS54 KFWD 152310

FFWFWD

TXC217-160115-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

609 PM CDT TUE JUL 15 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HILL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 815 PM CDT



* AT 609 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL NEAR HILLSBORO AND ALONG    

  INTERSTATE 35 IN HILL COUNTY. THESE STORMS ARE  NEARLY STATIONARY. 

  RADAR INDICATES THAT IN EXCESS OF 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY     

  FALLEN WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT HOUR.



HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS RAPIDLY...SO DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS THE

ROAD. 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. REMEMBER...MOST

FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3216 9746 3224 9706 3207 9694 3209 9691

      3208 9689 3200 9684 3198 9682 3193 9679

      3186 9705 3177 9723



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