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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

600 PM CDT MON JUL 29 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 715 PM CDT...

...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR TERRELL COUNTY TIL 730 

   PM CDT...



A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN IS LOCATED ACROSS 

SOUTH PECOS AND SOUTHERN TERREL COUNTIES FROM SOUTHWEST OF FORT 

STOCKTON ALONG HIGHWAY 285 TO JUST NORTH OF SANDERSON AND DRYDEN. 

RAINFALL RATES WITHIN THIS AREA ARE ESTIMATED TO BE OVER TWO INCHES 

AN HOUR.  FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 285 IN SOUTH 

PECOS COUNTY AND ALONG EIGHT MILE CREEK AND DOWNIE DRAW IN TERRELL 

COUNTY IS POSSIBLE.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 

ACROSS THROUGH 730 PM. 



EARLIER HEAVY RAINS FELL ACROSS NORTH AND NORTHWEST PECOS COUNTY AND 

ALONG INDEPENDENCE CREEK IN EXTREME NORTHERN TERRELL COUNTY... 

INCLUDING ADJACENT HIGHWAY 349 AND FARM TO MARKET ROAD 2400. PONDING 

OF WATER OR MINOR FLOODING MAY STILL BE OCCURRING IN THESE AREAS. 



DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND 

IN WATER BEGINS RISING.

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