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WGUS74 KMAF 310357 CCA

FFSMAF

TXC371-310630-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTION

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1050 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 130 AM 

CDT...



AT 1050 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

DETECT VERY HEAVY RAINFALL THROUGHOUT PORTIONS OF PECOS COUNTY.  THE 

STORMS PRODUCING THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 

15 MPH.



UP TO 2 FEET OF RUNOFF HAS FLOODED PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 385...AND 

2 TO 6 FEET OF RUNOFF HAS FLOODED PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 67.



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

IN AUTOMOBILES.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL INUNDATE ROADS AND FARM AND RANCH LAND. DO NOT

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER

IN A CAR OR ON FOOT.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE

FLOOD DANGERS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.



LAT...LON 3077 10359 3133 10304 3113 10254 3091 10195

          3066 10182 3062 10255 3012 10262



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