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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX

639 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LYNN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 900 AM CDT



* AT 638 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY 

  HEAVY   RAIN SOUTHERN LYNN COUNTY...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF US 

  HIGHWAY 380. THIS ARE OF RAINFALL WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 

  AROUND 20 MPH. THE TAHOKA SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED A FOOT OF WATER 

  ACROSS PORTIONS OF TAHOKA WITH ADDITIONAL FLOODING REPORTED ALONG US 

  87 AND 380. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES WILL BE 

  POSSIBLE.



* LOCATIONS IN AND NEAR THE WARNING INCLUDE GRASSLAND...NEW MOORE...TAHOKA



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF URBAN

AREAS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS NEAR PLAYA LAKES AND LOW

LYING SPOTS. ADDITIONALLY COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS

WELL AS ANY LOW LYING FARMLAND ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT FLOODING...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 8 0

6 7 4 5 1 2 9 0.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3296 10206 3296 10158 3331 10157 3331 10207



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