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000 

WGUS74 KMAF 310923

FFSMAF

TXC371-311100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

423 AM CDT SUN AUG 31 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 600 AM

CDT...



...AT 345 AM CDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HIGH WATER AT 

THE INTERSECTION OF FM 1776 AND HIGHWAY 285 SOUTH OF COYANOSA...



AT 420 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE RAINFALL HAD DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY ACROSS PECOS COUNTY. 

HOWEVER...FLOODING REMAINS IMMINENT THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AS RUNOFF 

CONTINUES FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAINS. FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE.



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

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE ACROSS A FLOODED ROADS. 

THE ROAD MAY BE WASHED OUT. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE 

FLOOD DANGERS.



LAT...LON 3076 10358 3135 10305 3124 10247 3096 10184

          3065 10181 3060 10236 3001 10254



$$  

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000 

WGUS74 KMAF 310923

FFSMAF

TXC371-311100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

423 AM CDT SUN AUG 31 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 600 AM

CDT...



...AT 345 AM CDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HIGH WATER AT 

THE INTERSECTION OF FM 1776 AND HIGHWAY 285 SOUTH OF COYANOSA...



AT 420 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE RAINFALL HAD DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY ACROSS PECOS COUNTY. 

HOWEVER...FLOODING REMAINS IMMINENT THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AS RUNOFF 

CONTINUES FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAINS. FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS WILL ALSO CONTINUE.



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

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE ACROSS A FLOODED ROADS. 

THE ROAD MAY BE WASHED OUT. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE 

FLOOD DANGERS.



LAT...LON 3076 10358 3135 10305 3124 10247 3096 10184

          3065 10181 3060 10236 3001 10254



$$  

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