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WGUS74 KMAF 040458

FFSMAF

NMC015-040545-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1057 PM MDT WED JUL 3 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR EDDY COUNTY UNTIL 1215 PM

MDT...



AT 1055 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AFFECTING MUCH OF EDDY 

COUNTY.  THE HEAVIEST RAINS EXTENDED FROM 15 MILES SOUTH OF WHITES 

CITY...TO CARLSBAD...AND TO WEST OF HALFWAY.  THE STORMS WERE MOVING 

TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.



EDDY COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT...AND WEATHER SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED 

MANY STREETS IN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD WERE COVERED WITH WATER.  

FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY IN DARK CANYON...AND ROCKY ARROYO.



MOTORISTS WILL ENCOUNTER RAPIDLY RISING WATER IN UNDERPASSES... 

INTERSECTIONS AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE AREAS.  



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE 

FLOOD DANGERS.  MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS  



LAT...LON 3296 10481 3202 10484 3202 10374 3252 10373        

      3252 10382 3296 10381  

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WGUS74 KMAF 040522 CCA

FFSMAF

NMC015-040545-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED EXPIRATION

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1057 PM MDT WED JUL 3 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR EDDY COUNTY UNTIL 1215 AM

MDT...



AT 1055 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AFFECTING MUCH OF EDDY 

COUNTY.  THE HEAVIEST RAINS EXTENDED FROM 15 MILES SOUTH OF WHITES 

CITY...TO CARLSBAD...AND TO WEST OF HALFWAY.  THE STORMS WERE MOVING 

TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.



EDDY COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT...AND WEATHER SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED 

MANY STREETS IN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD WERE COVERED WITH WATER.  

FLOODING WILL ALSO BE LIKELY IN DARK CANYON...AND ROCKY ARROYO.



MOTORISTS WILL ENCOUNTER RAPIDLY RISING WATER IN UNDERPASSES... 

INTERSECTIONS AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE AREAS.  



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE 

FLOOD DANGERS.  MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS  



LAT...LON 3296 10481 3202 10484 3202 10374 3252 10373        

      3252 10382 3296 10381  

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