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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

620 PM CDT THU AUG 9 2001



...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MIDLAND COUNTY UNTIL

   900 PM CDT...



REOCCURING THUNDERSTORMS THAT BROUGHT RAINS TO MIDLAND COUNTY

HAS RESULTED IN SOME FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND DRAINAGE

AREAS.  LOCAL OFFICIALS REPORTS THAT SOME ROADWAYS IN MIDLAND...

INCLUDING THE INTERSECTION OF LOOP 250 AND ANDREWS HIGHWAY ARE

COVERED IN WATER.  STORMS HAVE GENERALLY ENDED IN THE CITY OF

MIDLAND...HOWEVER IT MAY TAKE SEVERAL HOURS FOR THE WATER TO RUN OFF.

NO OTHER REPORTS OF FLOODING IN MIDLAND COUNTY HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BUT

THERE ARE LIKELY SOME RURAL AREAS THAT HAVE RUNNING OR STANDING

WATER.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY.  THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOU LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION

STATION...OR YOUR CABLE OR SATELLITE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR THE

LATEST IN WEATHER INFORMATION.

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