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WGUS54 KFWD 202258

FFWFWD

TXC113-210100-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

558 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 800 PM CDT



* AT 556 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF                 

  IRVING...MOVING EAST AT 7 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT RAINFALL RATES 

  OF 2 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE...

  NORTHWEST DALLAS...IRVING...COPPELL...COCKRELL HILL...FARMERS      

  BRANCH...HIGHLAND PARK AND UNIVERSITY PARK.



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 9703 3296 9687 3287 9677 3280 9676

      3271 9682 3273 9700 3280 9703



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