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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
203 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

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MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-COLLIN-HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-
203 PM CDT SUN MAY 10 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES. IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...COLLIN...
  COOKE...FANNIN...GRAYSON...HUNT AND MONTAGUE. IN NORTHEAST 
  TEXAS...DELTA...HOPKINS AND LAMAR.

* THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

* ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS...CONTAINING LOCALLY HEAVY
  RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA
  OVERNIGHT AND TRAIN ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY
  MONDAY...WITH RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE...WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. ANOTHER UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVE EAST
  ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND THE RED RIVER VALLEY...WHILE A WEAK FRONT
  MOVES BACK NORTH INTO THE WATCH AREA OVERNIGHT...SERVING AS A
  LOW LEVEL FOCUS FOR HEAVIER RAINFALL.

* SOILS ARE ALREADY SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS RAINFALL THE PAST WEEK
  OR SO ACROSS THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH AREA. ANY ADDITIONAL...HEAVY
  RAINFALL WILL LIKELY RUN OFF AND FLOOD LOW-LYING AREAS AND ROADS
  ALONG CREEKS AND WATERSHEDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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