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WGUS54 KAMA 271909

FFWAMA

TXC357-272100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

203 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  OCHILTREE COUNTY IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE



* UNTIL 400 PM CDT



* AT 203 PM CDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED NEAR THE CONNALLY 

  ELEVATORS ALONG HIGHWAY 70 ACCORDING TO THE SHERIFFS COUNTY.

  RADAR ESTIMATED UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE SOUTHWEST PART

  OF THE OCHILTREE COUNTY...AND RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD

  EAST.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  PERRYTON...FARNSWORTH...WAKA AND WOLF CREEK PARK



DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL INUNDATE ROADS AND FARM AND RANCH LAND. 

NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER IN A CAR OR ON FOOT.



LAT...LON 3647 10106 3607 10105 3608 10056 3648 10059

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