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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

209 PM CST MON NOV 15 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 615 PM CST FOR MIDLAND

COUNTY...



AT 206 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HIGH WATER 

ALONG I-20 ACCESS ROADS WITH AT LEAST ONE CAR STALLED WITH WATER IN 

THE CAR. RADAR INDICATES SHOWERS WITH HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE EASTERN 

THIRD OF MIDLAND COUNTY INCLUDING GREENWOOD. SHOWERS ARE MOVING 

NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH AND AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO ONE INCH IS 

POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. 



OTHER RURAL AREAS ARE LIKELY EXPERIENCING FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING

OF CREEKS AND STREAMS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES...LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS. DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADS.



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 3167 10228 3167 10180 3206 10180 3208 10230



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