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000 

WGUS74 KMAF 010432

FFSMAF

TXC115-227-010615-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1130 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL DAWSON AND HOWARD

COUNTIES UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...



AT 1130 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

DETECT HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS DAWSON COUNTY...MOST RAIN HAS 

GENERALLY ENDED ACROSS HOWARD COUNTY. HEAVY RAINS ACROSS THESE 

COUNTIES RESULTED IN AREAS OF FLOODING EARLIER...AND EVEN THOUGH THE 

HEAVY RAIN ARE COMING TO AN END IT WILL STILL TAKE SEVERAL MORE 

HOURS FOR FLOOD WATERS TO SUBSIDE ACROSS DAWSON AND HOWARD COUNTIES.



TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION...DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED 

ROADWAYS AS IT HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGER OF FLASH FLOODING AT 

NIGHT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3294 10174 3251 10144 3251 10119 3210 10118

          3209 10168 3251 10167 3254 10148 3286 10174

          3259 10173 3261 10210 3294 10212



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000 

WGUS74 KMAF 010432

FFSMAF

TXC115-227-010615-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1130 PM CDT SAT MAY 31 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL DAWSON AND HOWARD

COUNTIES UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...



AT 1130 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

DETECT HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS DAWSON COUNTY...MOST RAIN HAS 

GENERALLY ENDED ACROSS HOWARD COUNTY. HEAVY RAINS ACROSS THESE 

COUNTIES RESULTED IN AREAS OF FLOODING EARLIER...AND EVEN THOUGH THE 

HEAVY RAIN ARE COMING TO AN END IT WILL STILL TAKE SEVERAL MORE 

HOURS FOR FLOOD WATERS TO SUBSIDE ACROSS DAWSON AND HOWARD COUNTIES.



TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION...DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED 

ROADWAYS AS IT HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGER OF FLASH FLOODING AT 

NIGHT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3294 10174 3251 10144 3251 10119 3210 10118

          3209 10168 3251 10167 3254 10148 3286 10174

          3259 10173 3261 10210 3294 10212



$$  

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