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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

437 PM CDT THU AUG 21 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL FREESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

  NORTHWESTERN ANDERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 630 PM CDT



* AT 436 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF FAIRFIELD LAKE

  STATE PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 14 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1

  TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN WILL FALL ON VERY SATURATED GROUND AND RESULT

  IN QUICK AND HEAVY RUNOFF THROUGH 630 PM CDT.



* THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER

  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.



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 3204 9574 3187 9564 3171 9609 3182 9612



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