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NMC025-292345-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

430 PM MDT FRI AUG 29 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHERN LEA COUNTY UNTIL 545

PM MDT...



AT 429 PM MDT...THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IN HOBBS REPORTED WIDESPREAD 

FLOODING IN HOBBS WITH PEOLPE STRANDED IN THEIR VEHICLES. NATIONAL 

WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO DETECT VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL OVER HOBBS. THIS STORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL WAS MOVING 

NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS 

POSSIBLE.



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OVER A FLOODED ROAD. THE

ROAD MAY BE WASHED OUT.



LAT...LON 3268 10375 3266 10307 3353 10307 3352 10368



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