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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

949 PM CDT TUE AUG 20 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CIMARRON COUNTY IN THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BOISE CITY



* UNTIL 1245 AM CDT



* AT 944 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF   

  BOISE CITY...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE       

  DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES OVER     

  PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CIMARRON COUNTY.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE FLOOD

DANGERS.



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

MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3696 10296 3656 10283 3658 10205 3699 10203

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