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WGUS54 KSHV 232304

FFWSHV

LAC069-085-240300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

502 PM CST MON DEC 23 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NATCHITOCHES PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA

  SABINE PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 900 PM CST



* AT 502 PM CST...THE SHREVEPORT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

  INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER SABINE AND NATCHITOCHES PARISHES.

  THIS RAIN WILL FALL UPON AREAS WHERE THE GROUND IS ALREADY

  SATURATED.



THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...URBAN HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES...ALONG WITH COUNTRY 

ROADS...AND LOW FARMLAND.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



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

WARNING FOR...

  NATCHITOCHES PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA

  SABINE PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA

UNTIL 900 PM CST.



LAT...LON 3169 9378 3136 9369 3149 9305 3204 9292

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