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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

859 PM CST MON NOV 10 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COLLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

  NORTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

  SOUTHEASTERN TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST



* AT 858 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES

  NORTHEAST OF FARMERSVILLE TO 2 MILES SOUTH OF GRAND PRAIRIE...

  MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN

  HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH

  MIDNIGHT CST.



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

  CEDAR HILL...COCKRELL HILL...WYLIE...SACHSE...

  DUNCANVILLE...GARLAND AND DALLAS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO TELL HOW

MUCH WATER IS ON THE ROADS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. MOTORISTS

SHOULD NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. TAKE A DIFFERENT

ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES.



LAT...LON 3337 9637 3334 9637 3335 9629 3319 9629

      3313 9632 3298 9652 3283 9664 3268 9680

      3255 9693 3256 9741 3270 9723 3285 9706

      3299 9703 3300 9684 3307 9684 3340 9651



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