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WGUS74 KAMA 072246

FFSAMA

TXC205-341-080045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

540 PM CDT SUN SEP 7 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHEASTERN HARTLEY AND

SOUTHWESTERN MOORE COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM CDT...



AT 540 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 15 MILES EAST OF CHANNING. THE STORMS 

PRODUCING THE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 15 

MPH.



AT 530 PM CDT...UP TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF 

THE WARNED AREA.  FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF 

SOUTHWEST MOORE COUNTY WITH WATER OVER THE ROADS AND FLOODING IN THE 

ADJACENT FIELDS.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF LOW 

SPOTS ALONG HIGHWAYS...SMALL CREEKS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS WELL

AS LOW LYING RANCH LAND.



NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER IN AN AUTOMOBILE OR ON FOOT

MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3586 10236 3564 10237 3563 10186 3587 10192



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