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WGUS74 KAMA 100741

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TXZ007-100815-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

240 AM CDT SAT AUG 10 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MOORE COUNTY UNTIL 315 AM

CDT...



AT 237 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE HEAVY RAINFALL DEVELOPING NEAR DUMAS. OTHER STORMS LOCATED 

15 MILES NORTHWEST OF DUMAS MAY MOVE INTO DUMAS AS WELL. THE STORMS 

PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  ALTHOUGH 

THE FLOODING HAS RECEDED SOMEWHAT...ADDITIONAL RAINS COULD CREATE 

MORE FLOODING.



MOTORISTS WILL ENCOUNTER RAPIDLY RISING WATER AT LOW WATER CROSSINGS 

...INTERSECTIONS...DRAINAGE DITCHES AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS.



NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER IN AN AUTOMOBILE OR ON FOOT

MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3604 10216 3565 10214 3563 10164 3603 10163

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