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TXC305-180100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX

721 PM CDT THU JUN 17 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN LYNN COUNTY UNTIL 

800 PM CDT...



AT 700 PM CDT THE LYNN COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED WATER 

FLOODING FARM TO MARKET ROADS 212 AND 1313 ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHEAST 

OF O DONNELL. THE WEST TEXAS MESONET RAIN GAGE AT O DONNELL 

REPORTED 1.79 INCHES OF RAINFALL BETWEEN 500 PM AND 700 PM. RADAR 

ESTIMATED RAINFALL FROM TWO TO FOUR INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN 

LYNN COUNTY DURING THIS TIME. 



AREAS OF LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE RAINFALL WERE CONTINUING 

ACROSS THIS AREA...BUT HEAVIEST RAIN HAD MOVED EAST OF THE AREA.

THE AREAS OF RAIN WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT ABOUT 10 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTY ROADS...AND NORMALLY 

DRY WASHES. EVEN AFTER THE RAINFALL DIMINISHES...WATER WILL BE SLOW 

TO RECEDE.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 



LAT...LON 3390 10302 3389 10277 3416 10275 3416 10300



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