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WGUS54 KSJT 310528

FFWSJT

TXC105-435-310815-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

1226 AM CDT TUE AUG 31 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CROCKETT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OZONA

  WESTERN SUTTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 1225 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS 

  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN PERSISTING ACROSS 

  MUCH OF CROCKETT COUNTY AND WESTERN SUTTON COUNTY. THESE SHOWERS

  AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR

  ESTIMATES THAT 3 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER WESTERN SUTTON 

  COUNTY...WEST OF SONORA AND HIGHWAY 277. TWO TO THREE INCHES OF 

  RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN PARTS OF THE EASTERN HALF OF CROCKETT COUNTY...

  BETWEEN OZONA AND BARNHART...AND IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF THE 

  COUNTY.   



* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IS LIKELY IN PARTS OF 

  CROCKETT AND THE WESTERN HALF OF SUTTON COUNTY. THIS WILL LIKELY

  CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS. FLASH FLOODING IS 

  LIKELY ALONG THE DRY DEVILS RIVER SOUTHWEST OF SONORA...AND COULD

  ALSO OCCUR ALONG THE GRANGER DRAW WEST OF SONORA...AND ALONG THE

  JOHNSON DRAW IN CROCKETT COUNTY. 



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3033 10159 3032 10069 3066 10070 3068 10100

      3104 10101 3104 10192 3079 10157



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000 

WGUS54 KSJT 310528

FFWSJT

TXC105-435-310815-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

1226 AM CDT TUE AUG 31 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CROCKETT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OZONA

  WESTERN SUTTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 1225 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS 

  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN PERSISTING ACROSS 

  MUCH OF CROCKETT COUNTY AND WESTERN SUTTON COUNTY. THESE SHOWERS

  AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR

  ESTIMATES THAT 3 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER WESTERN SUTTON 

  COUNTY...WEST OF SONORA AND HIGHWAY 277. TWO TO THREE INCHES OF 

  RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN PARTS OF THE EASTERN HALF OF CROCKETT COUNTY...

  BETWEEN OZONA AND BARNHART...AND IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF THE 

  COUNTY.   



* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IS LIKELY IN PARTS OF 

  CROCKETT AND THE WESTERN HALF OF SUTTON COUNTY. THIS WILL LIKELY

  CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS. FLASH FLOODING IS 

  LIKELY ALONG THE DRY DEVILS RIVER SOUTHWEST OF SONORA...AND COULD

  ALSO OCCUR ALONG THE GRANGER DRAW WEST OF SONORA...AND ALONG THE

  JOHNSON DRAW IN CROCKETT COUNTY. 



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3033 10159 3032 10069 3066 10070 3068 10100

      3104 10101 3104 10192 3079 10157



$$



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