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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1018 PM CDT FRI AUG 29 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HOWARD COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS

  MITCHELL COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 115 AM CDT



* AT 1018 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY        

  RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING OVER MANY LOCATIONS IN HOWARD AND MITCHELL 

  COUNTIES. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING RAINFALL OVER TWO INCHES PER     

  HOUR WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH ACROSS THESE COUNTIES.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  BIG SPRING...COAHOMA...COLORADO CITY...CUTHBERT...ELBOW...

  FAIRVIEW...LORAINE...LUTHER...SAND SPRINGS...SOUTH HAVEN...VINCENT

  AND WESTBROOK



DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE

FLOOD DANGERS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.



LAT...LON 3248 10165 3213 10165 3212 10070 3250 10071



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