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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1044 PM CDT SUN JUN 5 2005



TXC115-060645-

DAWSON-

1044 PM CDT SUN JUN 5 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 145 AM CDT FOR DAWSON

COUNTY...



AT 1038 PM CDT...STORM SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING ALONG U.S. 

HIGHWAY 87...ABOUT ONE MILE SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 87 

AND FARM ROAD 828. 



AT 1043 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN JUST SOUTH OF WELCH...AND 

NEAR ACKERLY. THUNDERSTORMS WERE DECREASING ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF 

THE COUNTY. HOWEVER...RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE 

TO CAUSE AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING ON AREA ROADS IN DAWSON COUNTY.



FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES...LOW 

WATER CROSSINGS...AND LOW LYING FARMLAND IS LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE 

ACROSS FLOODED ROADS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. ACT QUICKLY IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. 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 3292 10219 3255 10219 3252 10169 3293 10170



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