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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX

106 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2005



TXC305-050745-

LYNN TX-

106 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR LYNN

COUNTY...



AT 102 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN FALLING OVER MUCH OF LYNN 

COUNTY.  



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED WIDESPREAD RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO THREE 

INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER THE PAST THREE HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF AN INCH WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP 

TO ONE INCH ARE LIKELY THROUGH 230 AM.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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 3297 10157 3337 10158 3337 10205 3296 10204



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