<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV>A good freind of mine is a Cat Adjuster for State farm. He sent me this, it went out to the employees in claims this morning.</DIV>
<DIV>This is mainly for the DFW area. </DIV>
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<DIV>Be safe everyone! </DIV>
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<DIV>Lady Meriyan(who lives east of I-35 and south of I-20)<BR></DIV>
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<P><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=4><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">To:State Farm Catasophe Ajustment Unit</SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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<P><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=4><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">Re:State Farm Claims Department Alert Bulletin</SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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<P><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=5><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">Impact Statement</SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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<P><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=4><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">Special Weather Statement</SPAN></FONT></B> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">500 AM CDT THU SEP 11 2008</SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">HURRICANE IKE WILL SUBSTANTIALLY IMPACT NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">AND SATURDAY NIGHT</SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">HURRICANE IKE WILL MAKE LANDFALL ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST DURING</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SATURDAY. THE HURRICANE WILL QUICKLY MOVE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">NORTH...GENERALLY JUST EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 35 CORRIDOR SATURDAY</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">AND EARLY SUNDAY. IKE IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO TROPICAL STORM</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">STRENGTH SATURDAY EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS NORTH TEXAS.</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier
New'">HOWEVER...WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL OF 4 TO 6 OR MORE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">INCHES...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ANTICIPATED.</SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><STRONG>...WIND IMPACTS...</STRONG></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">ALL OF NORTH TEXAS WILL EXPERIENCE STRONG WINDS AS A RESULT OF IKE.</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">THE REGION EAST OF I-35 AND SOUTH OF I-20 WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE THE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">STRONGEST WINDS...WHERE SUSTAINED SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WITH</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">GUSTS TO HURRICANE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">EARLY SUNDAY. ELSEWHERE ACROSS NORTH TEXAS...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier
New'">OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. HIGH RISE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">BUILDINGS MAY EXPERIENCE EVEN STRONGER WINDS AT ROOFTOP LEVEL.</SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POWER OUTAGES...TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">SECURE OUTDOOR MATERIALS AND PROPERTY THAT ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO STRONG</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">WINDS...AND DEVELOP A PERSONAL HURRICANE PLAN. FULL GAS TANKS ARE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">RECOMMENDED AS POWER OUTAGES WILL AFFECT THE ABILITY OF STATIONS TO</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">PUMP GAS. CREATE A STOCKPILE OF CANDLES AND MATCHES...OR FLASHLIGHTS</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier
New'">AND BATTERIES AS WELL. THOSE CLOSE TO THE STORM TRACK MAY WANT TO</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">PLACE PLASTIC BAGS IN TRASH CANS AND FILL THEM WITH WATER TO HAVE A</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">RESERVE SUPPLY FOR FLUSHING TOILETS SHOULD POWER OUTAGES AFFECT</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">WATER PUMPING STATIONS. THE TIME TO GET READY IS NOW.</SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><STRONG>...HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING IMPACTS...</STRONG></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IS LIKELY SATURDAY</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">THROUGH SUNDAY WITH POSSIBLE LOCALIZED AMOUNTS 8 INCHES OR HIGHER.</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">THE WIDESPREAD AND HEAVY NATURE OF THE RAIN WILL LEAD TO FLASH</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">FLOODING AND RAPID RISES ON RIVERS...STREAMS...AND CREEKS. THE TRACK</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">OF IKE WILL BE THE MAIN DETERMINANT OF WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier
New'">FALL...SO UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS. THE HYDROLOGICAL PREDICTION</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">CENTER ONE THROUGH FIVE DAY PRECIPITATION PROG HINTS THAT AS MUCH AS</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">10 INCHES TOTAL MAY FALL ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS. WHEN DRIVING</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">AT NIGHT...DO NOT TAKE FOR GRANTED THAT A BRIDGE COVERED WITH WATER</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">IS STILL DRIVABLE...BRIDGES HAVE WASHED AWAY WITH LESS RAINFALL.</SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><STRONG>...TORNADO THREAT...</STRONG></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR AND TO THE EAST OF THE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">CENTER OF IKE AS IT MOVES ACROSS NORTH TEXAS. GENERALLY LOCATIONS TO</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">THE EAST OF A LINE FROM CAMERON...TO CORSICANA...AND PARIS WILL BE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">IN THE MORE FAVORABLE AREA FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES SATURDAY AFTERNOON</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">AND EVENING.</SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'"><STRONG>...SUMMARY....</STRONG></SPAN></FONT> </P>
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<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS FROM IKE WILL DEPEND ON THE EXACT TRACK</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">AND SPEED OF MOVEMENT. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND GREATEST CHANCES FOR</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND TORNADOES TYPICALLY OCCUR TO THE EAST OF THE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">CENTER OF THE STORM. MORE SPECIFIC DETAILS ON THESE IMPACTS WILL BE</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">PROVIDED IN LATER FORECASTS.</SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">MONITOR FORECASTS FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">WORTH AND THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO...</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">OUR INTERNET HOMEPAGE...AND LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST</SPAN></FONT> <BR><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'">INFORMATION.</SPAN></FONT> </P>
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