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WGUS74 KAMA 210918

FFSAMA

OKC139-210945-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

417 AM CDT WED AUG 21 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR TEXAS COUNTY UNTIL 445 AM

CDT...



AT 417 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE HEAVY RAINFALL FROM 5 MILES WEST OF TYRONE TO 7 MILES

SOUTH OF GUYMON. THE STORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING

NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF LOW

SPOTS ALONG HIGHWAYS...SMALL CREEKS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS WELL

AS LOW LYING RANCH LAND.



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

MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3650 10199 3651 10100 3699 10096 3697 10187

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