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WGUS54 KSJT 281341

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TXC451-281645-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

840 AM CDT TUE AUG 28 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TOM GREEN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 1145 AM CDT



* AT 837 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHRISTOVAL...OR ABOUT 16 MILES SOUTHEAST

  OF MERTZON.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.



* THE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF

   KNICKERBOCKER THROUGH 1105 AM CDT



* RAINFALL TOTALING 2 TO 4 INCHES HAS FALLEN IN THE WARNED AREA...WITH 

  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL UP TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH 1145 AM CDT



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER DEPTH

MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.



LAT...LON 3117 10068 3110 10055 3131 10026 3143 10057

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