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WGUS74 KMAF 160507

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TXC243-389-160600-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1206 AM CDT SUN MAY 16 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL JEFF

DAVIS AND SOUTHWESTERN REEVES COUNTIES...



AT 1203 AM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAVE 

MOVED EAST OF JEFF DAVIS AND SOUTHWESTERN REEVES COUNTY. HOWEVER... 

AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER EASTERN JEFF DAVIS 

COUNTY...OR 10 MILES NORTH OF FORT DAVIS ALONG TEXAS ROUTE 17 IN THE 

PAST HOUR. NEARLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER SOUTHWESTERN 

REEVES COUNTY IN THE LAST THREE HOURS. 



THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL SLOW RUNOFF...ESPECIALLY OVER 

LOCATIONS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL EARLY THIS EVENING. 

THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 100 AM CDT.  

MINOR FLOODING OF STREAMS...DRAWS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS...AND OTHER 

LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR SEVERAL MORE HOURS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. ACT QUICKLY IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3070 10469 3054 10412 3055 10371 3094 10362 

          3120 10370 3125 10393



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