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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX

1242 AM CST SUN APR 4 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  YOAKUM COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 430 AM CDT



* AT 1237 AM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS 

OF YOAKUM COUNTY.  AT 1230 AM...THE DENVER CITY REPORTED THAT 

WIDESPREAD STREET FLOODING CONTINUED IN DENVER CITY. SOUTHBOUND 

HIGHWAY 214 HAS BEEN CLOSED AT DENVER CITY. THE STORMS ARE MOVING 

SLOWLY TO THE NORTH AT 5 MPH AND ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO 

MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH 430 AM.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



TO REPORT FLOODING...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 8 0

6 7 4 5 1 2 9 0.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3308 10300 3296 10285 3334 10261 3337 10295



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