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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

835 PM CDT WED OCT 8 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEAST UPTON COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS

  REAGAN COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT



* AT 822 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAINFALL

  OCCURRING OVER SOUTHEAST UPTON COUNTY AND OVER MOST OF REAGAN COUNTY.

  RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE BETWEEN ONE AN TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

  ACROSS SOUTHEAST PARTS OF UPTON COUNTY. SIMILAR TOTALS WILL AFFECT REAGAN 

  COUNTY AS HEAVY RAINFALL PERSISTS THROUGH 10 PM. AREAS MOST LIKELY TO 

  EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE HIGHWAY 67 BETWEEN RANKIN AND BIG LAKE...

  HIGHWAY 349 SOUTH OF RANKIN...AND STATE ROUTE 137 BETWEEN STILES AND BIG LAKE.  

  

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  BEST...BIG LAKE...NORTH REAGAN FIRE STATION...RANKIN...STILES AND

  TEXON



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO RECOGNIZE

FLOOD DANGERS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.



LAT...LON 3147 10177 3111 10209 3110 10128 3164 10129

          3165 10177



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