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WGUS74 KMAF 142242

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TXC377-150045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

440 PM CST SUN MAR 14 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PRESIDIO COUNTY UNTIL 645 PM...



AT 440 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

DETECT A LARGE AREA OF RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH

OF THE EASTERN HALF OF PRESIDIO COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST ACTIVITY WAS

LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF CASA PIEDRA. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE

OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN WERE LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PRESIDIO

AND ABOUT 30 MILES SOUTH OF MARFA. MOVEMENT OF THIS AREA OF RAIN

AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS SOUTH AT AROUND 5 MPH.



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

IN AUTOMOBILES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...PARTICULARLY 

ALONG TEXAS 170 FROM PRESIDIO DOWNSTREAM TO REDFORD...AND ALONG U.S.

67 FROM PRESIDIO NORTH TO MARFA.



MOVE UP TO ESCAPE RISING WATER. DO NOT CROSS A FLOODED STREAM.



LAT...LON 3052 10449 2961 10447 2914 10381 3040 10380

          3040 10393



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