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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

446 PM CDT TUE JUN 29 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ELLIS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 745 PM CDT



* AT 446 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A COMPLEX 

  OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL BETWEEN MILFORD 

  AND ENNIS...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL 

  CREATE VERY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING CONDITIONS IN AREAS THAT 

  EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT FLOODING ON MONDAY.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ENNIS...FERRIS...MAYPEARL...

  MIDLOTHIAN...OAK LEAF...PALMER...RED OAK AND WAXAHACHIE



KEEP CHILDREN FROM PLAYING NEAR RUSHING FLOOD WATERS. THE BANKS

STREAMS AND FLOODWAYS ARE SLIPPERY AND RAIN SOFTENED GROUND MAY GIVE

WAY EASILY. DO NOT LET YOUR CHILD BE A VICTIM OF DANGEROUS FLOOD

WATERS



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3213 9695 3234 9648 3254 9656 3251 9705

          3230 9706



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