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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

235 PM CST WED NOV 14 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WESTERN GLASSCOCK AND HOWARD

   COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM CST



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTERN MIDLAND COUNTY UNTIL

   345 PM CST...



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR UPTON COUNTY UNTIL 4 PM CST...



...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR SCURRY...

   BORDEN...DAWSON...HOWARD...MITCHELL...MARTIN...AND GLASSCOCK COUNTIES...



AT 230 PM CST FLOODING HAD BEEN REPORTED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

IN SEVERAL COUNTIES IN THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN. IN HOWARD COUNTY FLOODING 

HAD BEEN REPORTED AT 1234 PM CST BY LAW ENFORCEMENT ON FARM TO MARKET ROAD 

818 AT MUSTANG DRAW AND RANCH ROAD. THESE ROADS HAD BEEN BARACADED. IN 

EASTERN MIDLAND COUNTY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAD REPORTED 

FLOODING AT 130 PM ON HIGHWAY 158...349...AND FARM TO MARKET ROAD 1379.

IN ADDITION FLOODING HAD BEEN REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 349 IN WESTERN

UPTON COUNTY AT 130 PM CST. AT 1150 AM CST...WATER TWO FEET IN DEPTH WAS

REPORTED OVER HIGHWAY 137 AT JOHNSON DRAW IN WESTERN GLASSCOCK COUNTY.     



AT 230 PM CST...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL

CONTINUED IN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS. ADDITIONAL FLOODING

WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.                        

             

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 3210 10217 3176 10224 3117 10234 3113 10223

          3113 10207 3113 10182 3169 10178 3167 10151

          3213 10070 3234 10070 3292 10069 3295 10219

          3231 10220  

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