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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX

1218 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FLOYD COUNTY UNTIL 100 AM

CDT...



AT 1215 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

MODERATE RAINFALL CONTINUING ACROSS FLOYD COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES

THAT AS MUCH AS 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE COUNTY

SINCE 9 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE FLOYD COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE 

REPORTED WIDESPREAD FLOODING ACROSS THE COUNTY AT 1158 PM. RAIN WILL

CONTINUE ACROSS FLOYD COUNTY THROUGH 1 AM WITH ADDITIONAL FLOODING

POSSIBLE. 



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

LUBBOCK.



LAT...LON 3427 10106 3389 10107 3389 10152 3427 10153



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