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WGUS74 KMAF 071205

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TXC115-071230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

704 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 730 AM CDT FOR DAWSON

COUNTY...



AT 700 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING

ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 87 NORTH OF LAMESA. THE DAWSON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE

REPORTED THAT PORTIONS OF THE HIGHWAY WERE UNDERWATER...AND THAT AUTHORITIES

ARE DETOURING TRAFFIC.



ALTHOUGH RAINFALL HAS MOVED OUT OF DAWSON COUNTY. IT MAY TAKE SOME TIME FOR 

FLOOD WATERS TO RUNOFF.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE. 



TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3253 10169 3253 10219 3295 10219 3295 10168



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