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Flash Flood Watch Through Thursday Afternoon

4:21 PM Wed, Mar 14, 2007 |
Carl Arredondo
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* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* AN UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER NORTH TEXAS WILL SLOWLY PUSH EAST AND
BRING A COPIOUS AMOUNT OF MOISTURE ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE ORIENTATION
OF THE MOISTURE WITH THE WINDS ALOFT WILL YIELD HEAVY RAINFALL
TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

* ALTHOUGH THE AREA HAS BEEN DRY...THE TRAINING OF STORMS MAY
YIELD HEAVY RAINFALL IN A SHORT TIME AND PRODUCE FLOODING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 WILL BE COMMON WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS
UP TO 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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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