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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

304 PM CDT THU SEP 25 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEAST PECOS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS

  NORTHWEST TERRELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 600 PM CDT



* AT 250 PM CDT...NWS OBSERVERS 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BAKERSFIELD REPORTED

  EARLIER HEAVY RAINS RESULTED IN UP TO 2.50 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THIRTY 

  MINUTES. ALTHOUGH HEAVY RAINFALL HAS DECLINED IN THE AREA...A SIGNIFICANT 

  AMOUNT OF WATER WAS REPORTED FLOWING IN INDEPENDENCE CREEK. FLASH FLOODING 

  ALONG INDEPENDENCE CREEK WILL RESULT IN HIGH WATER CROSSING HIGHWAYS 349...

  2400...AND 2286 IN RURAL SOUTHEAST PECOS AND NORTHWEST TERRELL COUTNIES.



ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS IN AREA COULD GREATLY AGGRIVATE THE FLASH FLOODING 

SITUATION.



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3067 10279 3027 10272 3037 10172 3064 10168



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