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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX

1110 PM CDT THU MAY 3 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HOCKLEY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT



* AT 1110 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF HOCKLEY COUNTY...MAINLY   

  EAST OF US HIGHWAY 385. THUNDERSTORMS HAVE CONTINUED TO REPEAT     

  OVER THESE AREAS RESULTING IN RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AT LEAST 3 TO 4  

  INCHES. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL FURTHER AGGRAVATE THE FLOOD   

  SITUATION.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3344 10241 3340 10225 3342 10210 3381 10210 3380 10233

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