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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

553 PM MDT THU APR 8 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN LEA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 1000 PM MDT



* AT 551 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 11 MILES WEST OF

  OF CROSSROADS...OR ABOUT 23 MILES NORTHWEST OF TATUM...MOVING 

  NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  OTHER THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING

  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF CROSSROADS...

  AND 10 MILES SOUTH OF TATUM.  MOVEMENT WAS ALSO NORTHEAST AT 20

  MPH.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...

  CAPROCK...CROSSROADS...MCDONALD...AND TATUM.



DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADS.  TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING... CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST

OFFICE IN MIDLAND AT 1 800 597 3220.



LAT...LON 3357 10370 3340 10371 3339 10375 3297 10375

          3297 10306 3357 10305



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