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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

101 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PANOLA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS

  CADDO PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 500 PM CDT



* AT 1256 PM CDT...SHREVEPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR

  INDICATED HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS NEAR CARTHAGE AND ALSO

  OVER THE WEST PART OF SHREVEPORT. OVER 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

  OCCURRED IN NORTH PANOLA COUNTY TEXAS...AND OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN

  HAS OCCURRED NEAR GREENWOOD LOUISIANA.



* THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN WILL BE...

  OVER PANOLA COUNTY AND CADDO PARISHES



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



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

WARNING FOR...

  PANOLA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...

  CADDO PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...

UNTIL 500 PM CDT.



LAT...LON 3202 9443 3238 9370 3289 9391 3264 9402

      3239 9398 3231 9447



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