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TXC113-301300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

242 AM CST SAT MAR 30 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 700 AM CST.



* AT 242 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED STORMS

  WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER ARLINGTON...AND OVER CEDAR HILL.

  THESE STORMS WILL MERGE OVER DALLAS COUNTY...AND PRODUCE 

  VERY HEAVY RAIN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AS WELL AS UNDERPASSES AND LOW LYING 

AREAS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3256 9703 3257 9654 3297 9653 3298 9701

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