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WGUS54 KSHV 160012

FFWSHV

TXC183-160400-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

706 PM CDT SUN JUN 15 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GREGG COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT



* AT 706 PM CDT...THE SHREVEPORT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR       

  INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF GREGG COUNTY...INCLUDING    

  LONGVIEW...MOVING VERY SLOWLY NORTH.  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF OVER 

  TWO INCHES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN LONGVIEW.  ANOTHER INCH OR MORE   

  OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM BEFORE IT DISSIPATES.   

  LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED STREETS ARE BECOMING WATER                    

  COVERED...ESPECIALLY ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE CITY.  RESIDENTS ARE 

  URGED TO AVOID TRAVEL UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES.



CHILDREN SHOULD NOT PLAY IN OR NEAR DRAINAGE DITCHES...OR STORM

DRAINS.



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...

  GREGG COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.



LAT...LON 3258 9492 3242 9490 3243 9474 3260 9475



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