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WGUS54 KMAF 060222

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TXC109-060615-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

917 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CULBERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 115 AM CDT(1215 AM MDT)



* AT 912 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN 

  CULBERSON COUNTY...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  VERY STRONG  

  THUNDERSTORMS HAS RESULTED IN THREE HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS OF UP 

  TO 5 INCHES.  ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN 

  CULBERSON COUNTY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS 

  ALSO CONTAIN VERY HEAVY RAIN AND MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING.  



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  CULBERSON COUNTY...  



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE...AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT IS NEVER SAFE TO DRIVE ON FLOODED

ROADS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY

AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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

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



LAT...LON 3200 10492 3070 10490 3112 10410 3200 10404



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000 

WGUS54 KMAF 060222

FFWMAF

TXC109-060615-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

917 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CULBERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 115 AM CDT(1215 AM MDT)



* AT 912 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN 

  CULBERSON COUNTY...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  VERY STRONG  

  THUNDERSTORMS HAS RESULTED IN THREE HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS OF UP 

  TO 5 INCHES.  ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN 

  CULBERSON COUNTY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS 

  ALSO CONTAIN VERY HEAVY RAIN AND MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING.  



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  CULBERSON COUNTY...  



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE...AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT IS NEVER SAFE TO DRIVE ON FLOODED

ROADS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY

AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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

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



LAT...LON 3200 10492 3070 10490 3112 10410 3200 10404



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