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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

915 PM CDT THU JUN 7 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 115 AM CDT



* AT 915 PM CDT...THE SHREVEPORT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR   

INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS CHEROKEE 

COUNTY.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH...AND 

CONTINUED TO TRACK OVER THE SAME AREA.



THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...

URBAN HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES...ALONG WITH COUNTRY ROADS...AND LOW

FARMLAND.



ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS HAVE BEEN 

BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES.  THIS IN ADDITION TO...THE TWO TO FOUR 

INCHES OF RAINFALL...OVER PAST FEW DAYS.  PERSONS IN AND AROUND RUSK 

AND ALTO TEXAS...SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY ALERT FOR HIGH WATER.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS...WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.



REPEATING...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD

WARNING FOR...

  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

UNTIL 115 AM CDT.



LAT...LON 3152 9502 3169 9497 3212 9523 3200 9543

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