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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

947 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CDT FOR

SHELBY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...



AT 947 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN

SHREVEPORT...INDICATED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER

NACOGDOCHES COUNTY MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE

STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVIER RAINFALL HAD MOVED OUT OF THE

AREA...BUT ADDITIONAL MODERATE RAIN WILL RETURN OVER NORTHERN

SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY AT TIMES. DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR ESTIMATED

THAT AROUND 2.80 INCHES OF RAIN HAD OCCURRED BETWEEN 700 AM AND

900 AM CDT. LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT WATER WAS OVER HIGHWAY 21

ABOUT 2 MILES NORTHWEST OF NACOGDOCHES BUT THE ROAD WAS OPEN.

AS RUNOFF CONTINUES TO DRAIN AND COLLECT IN LOW AREAS AND IN

CREEKS AND STREAMS ALONG ROADWAYS...OTHER LOCATIONS MAY HAVE

HIGH WATER.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY...OR PAST POLICE

BARRICADES. RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN ENGULF A VEHICLE AND ITS

OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY.  IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS IN THE

WATER...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



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WGUS74 KSHV 011455

FFSSHV

TXC347-011730-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

947 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CDT FOR

SHELBY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...



AT 947 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN

SHREVEPORT...INDICATED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER

NACOGDOCHES COUNTY MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE

STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVIER RAINFALL HAD MOVED OUT OF THE

AREA...BUT ADDITIONAL MODERATE RAIN WILL RETURN OVER NORTHERN

SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY AT TIMES. DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR ESTIMATED

THAT AROUND 2.80 INCHES OF RAIN HAD OCCURRED BETWEEN 700 AM AND

900 AM CDT. LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT WATER WAS OVER HIGHWAY 21

ABOUT 2 MILES NORTHWEST OF NACOGDOCHES BUT THE ROAD WAS OPEN.

AS RUNOFF CONTINUES TO DRAIN AND COLLECT IN LOW AREAS AND IN

CREEKS AND STREAMS ALONG ROADWAYS...OTHER LOCATIONS MAY HAVE

HIGH WATER.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY...OR PAST POLICE

BARRICADES. RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN ENGULF A VEHICLE AND ITS

OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY.  IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS IN THE

WATER...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



$$



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FFSSHV

TXC347-011730-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED COUNTY NAME IN HEADLINE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

947 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CDT FOR

NACOGDOCHES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...



AT 947 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN

SHREVEPORT...INDICATED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER

NACOGDOCHES COUNTY MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE

STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVIER RAINFALL HAD MOVED OUT OF THE

AREA...BUT ADDITIONAL MODERATE RAIN WILL RETURN OVER NORTHERN

SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY AT TIMES. DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR ESTIMATED

THAT AROUND 2.80 INCHES OF RAIN HAD OCCURRED BETWEEN 700 AM AND

900 AM CDT. LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT WATER WAS OVER HIGHWAY 21

ABOUT 2 MILES NORTHWEST OF NACOGDOCHES BUT THE ROAD WAS OPEN.

AS RUNOFF CONTINUES TO DRAIN AND COLLECT IN LOW AREAS AND IN

CREEKS AND STREAMS ALONG ROADWAYS...OTHER LOCATIONS MAY HAVE

HIGH WATER.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY...OR PAST POLICE

BARRICADES. RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN ENGULF A VEHICLE AND ITS

OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP THEM AWAY.  IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS IN THE

WATER...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



$$



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