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TXC135-260545-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

945 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN ECTOR COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 1245 AM CDT



* AT 941 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS      

  PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 6 MILES WEST OF PLEASANT             

  FARMS...OR ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTH OF ODESSA.  THE STORMS WERE NEARLY 

  STATIONARY.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  PLEASANT FARMS...FM 1601...AND U.S. HIGHWAY 385 IN SOUTHERN ECTOR  

  COUNTY.



FLOODING WAS REPORTED ALONG FM 1601 SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20 AT 925 PM.



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO 

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OVER A FLOODED ROAD. THE

ROAD MAY BE WASHED OUT.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE

FLOOD DANGERS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.



LAT...LON 3176 10230 3173 10259 3167 10260 3167 10230  

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