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000 

WGUS54 KFWD 110816

FFWFWD

TXC257-111015-

/O.NEW.KFWD.FF.W.0046.090611T0816Z-090611T1015Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

316 AM CDT THU JUN 11 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KAUFMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 515 AM CDT



* AT 316 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 5 MILES WEST OF KAUFMAN...MOVING EAST

  AT 25 MPH. RADAR INDICATES THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY

  FALLEN. ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 515 AM CDT.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE...GRAYS PRAIRIE...TERRELL...KEMP AND MABANK.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. 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 3236 9608 3237 9645 3241 9644 3247 9650

      3251 9651 3253 9650 3255 9653 3256 9652

      3282 9652 3283 9630 3285 9629 3284 9609



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