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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

556 PM CDT FRI OCT 8 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  UPTON COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 900 PM CDT



* AT 551 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF

  CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN UPTON COUNTY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE

  SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH AT 10 MPH AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES PER HOUR. 



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.



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

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



LAT...LON 3110 10229 3111 10179 3163 10178 3163 10229



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