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WGUS54 KFWD 201809

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TXC085-202000-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

109 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COLLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 300 PM CDT



* AT 106 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN FROM NEAR WYLIE TO MELISSA...MOVING  

  NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2      

  INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE IN A VERY SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME.  THIS   

  RAIN WILL FALL ON AREAS THAT ALREADY RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL 

  THIS MORNING.  THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE...ALLEN...PRINCETON...FAIRVIEW...MCKINNEY...PROSPER...

  CELINA AND ANNA.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO

UNKNOWN DEPTHS. 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 3299 9631 3299 9678 3339 9683 3339 9680

      3340 9679 3340 9654 3341 9653 3341 9638



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