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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1055 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 100 AM CDT



* AT 1055 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER

  OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING SOUTHEAST ACROSS 

  TARRANT COUNTY. AT 1055 PM...THE HEAVIEST RAIN EXTENDED FROM NEAR

  SOUTHLAKE TO DOWNTOWN FORT WORTH TO 5 MILES SOUTH OF BENBROOK.

  MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ARLINGTON...BEDFORD...

  BENBROOK...BLUE MOUND...COLLEYVILLE...DALWORTHINGTON GARDENS...  

  EAGLE MOUNTAIN...EDGECLIFF...EULESS...EVERMAN...FOREST HILL AND

  FORT WORTH



RAINFALL UP TO ONE INCH IN 30 MINUTES WILL CAUSE URBAN FLOODING 

ACROSS MUCH OF TARRANT COUNTY. 



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.



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 3299 9754 3257 9753 3258 9702 3300 9704



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