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NMC025-262045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

129 PM MDT SUN SEP 26 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 245 PM MDT FOR LEA COUNTY...



AT 124 PM MDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING 

CONTINUING ON HWY 82 WITH AN 18 WHEELER STUCK AT THE INTERSECTION OF 

HWY 82 AND 17TH STREET.  FLOODING WAS ALSO OCCURRING ON 62/180 AT 

MONUMENT... THIS LOCATION IS IMPASSABLE AND ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE 

TO BARRICADE IT.  BARRICADES ARE UP ON THE HWY 207 BYPASS.  FLOODING 

IS BELIEVED TO BE OCCURRING ON OTHER ROADS SUCH AS STATE HWY 128 

NEAR THE LEA/EDDY COUNTY LINE.



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. MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE. TURN

AROUND... DONT DROWN.



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

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



LAT...LON 3356 10305 3201 10307 3202 10371 3252 10369

      3253 10380 3277 10380 3297 10379 3298 10373

      3339 10374 3341 10370 3357 10370



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WGUS74 KMAF 261934

FFSMAF

NMC025-262045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

129 PM MDT SUN SEP 26 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 245 PM MDT FOR LEA COUNTY...



AT 124 PM MDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING 

CONTINUING ON HWY 82 WITH AN 18 WHEELER STUCK AT THE INTERSECTION OF 

HWY 82 AND 17TH STREET.  FLOODING WAS ALSO OCCURRING ON 62/180 AT 

MONUMENT... THIS LOCATION IS IMPASSABLE AND ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE 

TO BARRICADE IT.  BARRICADES ARE UP ON THE HWY 207 BYPASS.  FLOODING 

IS BELIEVED TO BE OCCURRING ON OTHER ROADS SUCH AS STATE HWY 128 

NEAR THE LEA/EDDY COUNTY LINE.



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. MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE. TURN

AROUND... DONT DROWN.



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

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



LAT...LON 3356 10305 3201 10307 3202 10371 3252 10369

      3253 10380 3277 10380 3297 10379 3298 10373

      3339 10374 3341 10370 3357 10370



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WGUS74 KMAF 261935

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

129 PM MDT SUN SEP 26 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 230 PM MDT(330 PM CDT) FOR

CULBERSON AND EDDY COUNTIES...



AT 124 PM MDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A POSSIBLE 

MOTORIST STRANDED ALONG DARK CANYON ROAD WEST OF HIGHWAY 408 IN EDDY 

COUNTY...NEAR CARLSBAD.  AS DARK CANYON DRAW CONTINUES TO COLLECT 

RUNOFF...EXPECT FURTHER FLOODING ALONG LOW WATER CROSSINGS 

DOWNSTREAM.



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY CONTINUED FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...WHITES 

CITY.



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. MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE. TURN 

AROUND...DONT DROWN.



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

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



LAT...LON 3199 10491 3205 10483 3296 10483 3297 10380

      3253 10382 3252 10371 3202 10372 3200 10402

      3113 10410 3070 10490



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