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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

306 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PECOS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT



* AT 302 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING IN FORT STOCKTON FROM A THUNDERSTORM THAT HAS PASSED 

  THROUGH TOWN.  THIS STORM IS 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FORT STOCKTON

  MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED

  IN FORT STOCKTON.



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.



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

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



LAT...LON 3077 10357 3136 10301 3127 10283 3131 10266

      3122 10246 3112 10243 3103 10229 3098 10197

      3090 10187 3066 10177 3066 10213 3060 10215

      3061 10236 3029 10238 3027 10257 3008 10259



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