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TXC043-142245-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

518 PM CDT SAT AUG 14 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN

BREWSTER COUNTY...



AT 509 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HOUSES 

ALONG 6TH STREET IN ALPINE HAVE BEEN EVACUATED DUE TO HIGH WATER 

FROM ALPINE CREEK. IN ADDITION...MOSS CREEK BRIDGE ON CEMETARY ROAD 

TO THE SOUTH OF ALPINE IS UNDER WATER. THIS IS A DANGEROUS 

SITUATION...SO PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL THROUGH THESE AREAS. 

TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.  



AT 513 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPLLER RADAR INDICATED 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO REDEVELOP OVER NORTHERN 

BREWSTER COUNTY...AND WERE MOVING EAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. 



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING 

INCLUDE...ALPINE...ALTUDA....AND MARATHON.



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

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



LAT...LON 3000 10378 3032 10295 3066 10345 3039 10380



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