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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

939 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BREWSTER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 330 PM CDT



* AT 925 AM CDT...A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED WATER RUNNING   

  OVER HIGHWAY 118...20 MILES SOUTH OF ALPINE.                       

  COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS REPORTED ALL THE ROADS ON TERLINGUA RANCH    

  WERE FLOODED. AT 933 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER     

  RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF RAIN...WITH ISOLATED               

  EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS...MOVING NORTH/NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH OVER     

  MUCH OF BREWSTER COUNTY. ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IS

  LIKELY...WHICH WILL FURTHER AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING.      



EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF ARROYOS AND DRAWS...ROADS

AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS MAY TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES

IN STEEP TERRAIN. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT FLOODING... HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

MIDLAND.



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

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



LAT...LON 2934 10373 2910 10319 2995 10257 3062 10343

      3038 10375



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