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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
936 PM CDT MON MAR 17 2008

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WISE-PARKER-
936 PM CDT MON MAR 17 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE THE COUNTY OF PARKER AND WISE.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

* A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A SLOW MOVING 
  SURFACE COOL FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT 
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOISTURE RICH GULF OF MEXICO AIR IS 
  MOVING ACROSS NORTH TEXAS AND STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL 
  CONTINUE TO BRING ADDITIONAL MOISTURE INTO THE REGION. THE 
  COMBINATION OF THESE INGREDIENTS WILL LEAD TO A WIDESPREAD 
  HEAVY RAINFALL EVENT. THE MAIN THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND 
  FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL WILL BE FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS...CREEKS...DITCHES...AND EVEN SOME 
  ROADS IS LIKELY IN THE WATCH AREA. 

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY
RAIN WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. YOU SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED FOR
YOUR AREA.

$$

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COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-DENTON-COLLIN-HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-
TARRANT-DALLAS-ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-ERATH-HOOD-
SOMERVELL-JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-
HILL-NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-
FALLS-LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
936 PM CDT MON MAR 17 2008

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES. IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...BELL...
  BOSQUE...COLLIN...COMANCHE...COOKE...CORYELL...DALLAS...
  DENTON...ELLIS...ERATH...FALLS...FANNIN...FREESTONE...
  GRAYSON...HAMILTON...HILL...HOOD...HUNT...JOHNSON...KAUFMAN...
  LAMPASAS...LIMESTONE...MCLENNAN...MILLS...NAVARRO...ROCKWALL...
  SOMERVELL AND TARRANT. IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...ANDERSON...DELTA...
  HENDERSON...HOPKINS...LAMAR...LEON...RAINS AND VAN ZANDT. IN 
  SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...MILAM AND ROBERTSON.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

* A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND A SLOW MOVING 
  SURFACE COOL FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT 
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOISTURE RICH GULF OF MEXICO AIR IS 
  MOVING ACROSS NORTH TEXAS AND STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL 
  CONTINUE TO BRING ADDITIONAL MOISTURE INTO THE REGION. THE 
  COMBINATION OF THESE INGREDIENTS WILL LEAD TO A WIDESPREAD 
  HEAVY RAINFALL EVENT. THE MAIN THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND 
  FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL WILL BE FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS...CREEKS...DITCHES...AND EVEN SOME 
  ROADS IS LIKELY IN THE WATCH AREA. 

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY
RAIN WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. YOU SHOULD MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED FOR
YOUR AREA.

$$