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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX

729 AM CDT SAT MAY 28 2005



TXC445-281415-

TERRY TX-

729 AM CDT SAT MAY 28 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 915 AM CDT FOR TERRY

COUNTY...



THE SHERIFFS OFFICE IN BROWNFIELD REPORTED FLOODING ON PLAINS 

HIGHWAY. CARS WERE REPORTED UNDERWATER.



AT 723 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL OVER TERRY COUNTY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH 

LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH ARE LIKELY THROUGH 9 AM. 



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3298 10209 3337 10209 3337 10257 3297 10256



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