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WGUS74 KSJT 281806

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TXC447-281900-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

105 PM CDT WED JUL 28 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THROCKMORTON COUNTY 

UNTIL 200 PM CDT...



OVER THE LAST 12 HOURS...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT AS MUCH AS 8 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER NORTHERN THROCKMORTON COUNTY.  

GENERALLY 3 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE SOUTHERN TWO 

THIRDS OF THE COUNTY.  LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT 

WATER IS OVER SEVERAL ROADS AROUND THE COMMUNITY OF THROCKMORTON. 

NUMEROUS SCATTERED STORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.  

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL UP TO 1 INCH IS POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL CONTINUE TO 

PRODUCE FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



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