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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

233 PM CDT FRI AUG 31 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 530 PM CDT



* AT 233 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHERN DALLAS COUNTY...IN THE DESOTO AND DUNCANVILLE

  AREAS...MOVING ONLY SLOWLY SOUTHWARD.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

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

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3266 9702 3257 9702 3255 9670 3267 9674

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