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TXC377-120430-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

733 PM CDT TUE JUN 11 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PRESIDIO COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT



* AT 727 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED STORMS WITH VERY   

  HEAVY RAINFALL 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHAFTER...AND 12 MILES EAST   

  OF SHAFTER...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  SHAFTER AND CASA PIEDRA



FLOODING IN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS.  THIS AREA 

HAS HAD PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS WITH SOME 

FLOODING ALONG CIBOLO CREEK. THIS HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO RESULT 

IN ADDITIONAL FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING.  ALAMITO CREEK WILL ALSO 

RISE.  RISES ALONG THE RIO GRANDE CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED FROM PRESIDIO 

TO LAJITAS.



DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE...ROAD MAY BE WASHED OUT.  MOST 

FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF 

CAMPING ALONG CREEKS OR THE RIO GRANDE. 



LAT...LON 2985 10458 2961 10437 2947 10403 2988 10381

          3020 10381 3030 10439  

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