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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

706 PM CDT SUN JUN 27 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  UPTON COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT



* AT 704 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM A          

  THUNDERSTORM ALONG HIGHWAY 349 TEN MILES NORTH OF RANKIN...

  AND FLASH FLOODING FROM A SECOND THUNDERSTORM NEAR MCCAMEY.

  THESE STORMS ARE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  RANKIN...

  MCCAMEY...



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE...AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT IS NEVER SAFE TO DRIVE ON FLOODED

ROADS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY

AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING OR SEVERE WEATHER ONLY... CALL THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIDLAND AT 1 800 597 3220.



LAT...LON 3147 10198 3110 10229 3113 10179 3147 10179



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