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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
515 AM CDT FRI SEP 12 2008
..HEAVY RAINS EXPECTED WITH HURRICANE IKE
.HURRICANE IKE WILL PRODUCE STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES
OF RAIN ALONG AND TO THE RIGHT OF ITS TRACK IN EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS.
SOME ISOLATED LOCATIONS MAY RECEIVE UPWARDS OF 8 INCHES WHERE
FEEDER BANDS ARE ALLOWED TO TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREA.
AREAS IN LOUISIANA AND ARKANSAS MAY SEE UP TO 3 TO 5 INCHES WITH
SOME ISOLATED LOCATIONS RECEIVING MORE.
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TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-122100-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-
COLUMBIA-UNION AR-CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-LINCOLN-
UNION LA-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-BIENVILLE-JACKSON-OUACHITA-SABINE LA-
NATCHITOCHES-WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-MCCURTAIN-BOWIE-
FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-MARION-SMITH-GREGG-
HARRISON-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-ANGELINA-
SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE QUEEN...NASHVILLE...ASHDOWN...HOPE...
PRESCOTT...TEXARKANA...LEWISVILLE...MAGNOLIA...EL DORADO...
SHREVEPORT...BOSSIER CITY...MINDEN...HOMER...RUSTON...
FARMERVILLE...MANSFIELD...COUSHATTA...BIENVILLE...JONESBORO...
MONROE...MANY...NATCHITOCHES...WINNFIELD...COLFAX...COLUMBIA...
JENA...IDABEL...CLARKSVILLE...MT VERNON...MT PLEASANT...
PITTSBURG...DAINGERFIELD...ATLANTA...QUITMAN...GILMER...
JEFFERSON...TYLER...LONGVIEW...MARSHALL...RUSK...HENDERSON...
CARTHAGE...NACOGDOCHES...CENTER...LUFKIN...SAN AUGUSTINE...
HEMPHILL
515 AM CDT FRI SEP 12 2008
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS...LOUISIANA...
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
IN ARKANSAS...COLUMBIA...HEMPSTEAD...HOWARD...LAFAYETTE...
LITTLE RIVER...MILLER...NEVADA...SEVIER AND UNION AR. IN
LOUISIANA...BIENVILLE...BOSSIER...CADDO...CALDWELL...
CLAIBORNE...DE SOTO...GRANT...JACKSON...LA SALLE...LINCOLN...
NATCHITOCHES...OUACHITA...RED RIVER...SABINE LA...UNION LA...
WEBSTER AND WINN. IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...MCCURTAIN. IN
TEXAS...ANGELINA...BOWIE...CAMP...CASS...CHEROKEE...FRANKLIN...
GREGG...HARRISON...MARION...MORRIS...NACOGDOCHES...PANOLA...
RED RIVER...RUSK...SABINE TX...SAN AUGUSTINE...SHELBY...
SMITH...TITUS...UPSHUR AND WOOD.
* FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
* HURRICANE IKE IS FORECAST TO MAKE LANDFALL ALONG THE MID TO
UPPER TEXAS COAST DURING THE PRE DAWN HOURS
SATURDAY...HOWEVER...FEEDER BANDS FROM IKE WILL BE MOVING INTO
THE FOUR STATE REGION WELL OUT AHEAD OF IKE. RAINFALL WILL
INCREASE IN INTENSITY AS IKE DRAWS CLOSER FRIDAY NIGHT AND
SATURDAY. TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FOUR STATE REGION WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
LOCATED ALONG AND TO THE RIGHT OF THE TRACK OF IKE. LESSER
AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH
CENTRAL ARKANSAS...HOWEVER...DUE TO ALREADY SATURATED SOILS ANY
FEEDER BANDS ALLOWED TO TRAIN OVER SAME AREA CAN CAUSE FLOODING.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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