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TXC353-290200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

709 PM CDT MON JUN 28 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NOLAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SWEETWATER



* UNTIL 900 PM CDT



* AT 705 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUED TO     

  MOVE SLOWLY NORTHWARD ACROSS NORTHERN NOLAN COUNTY AND THE CITY OF 

  SWEETWATER. RAINFALL ESTIMATES THAT BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN 

  HAS FALLEN ACROSS PARTS OF SWEETWATER SINCE 6 PM...WITH THE        

  SWEETWATER PD REPORTING HIGH WATER ACROSS SEVERAL CITY STREETS.



* MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN NOLAN     

  COUNTY AND THE CITY OF SWEETWATER THROUGH 8 PM...PRODUCING AN      

  ADDITIONAL 1 TO PERHAPS 2 INCHES OF RAIN. CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL  

  QUICKLY FILL WITH SWIFTLY FLOWING FLOODWATER...AND LOW WATER       

  CROSSINGS AND OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL LIKELY BECOME         

  IMPASSABLE. 



TURN AROUND DONT DROWN DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS

THE ROAD. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE.

REMEMBER...MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



LAT...LON 3232 10060 3232 10019 3249 10021 3249 10062



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