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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

532 PM CDT SAT AUG 20 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  REEVES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 930 PM CDT



* AT 530 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN REEVES

  COUNTY...MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 15 MPH.



NWS DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW 3-4 INCHES HAVE ALREADY FALLEN 

ACROSS U.S. 285 ABOUT 24 MILES TO THE SOUTHEAST OF PECOS.  

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO PECOS WHICH COULD 

INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING.



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 3111 10405 3194 10401 3173 10374 3172 10368

      3160 10352 3143 10347 3142 10328 3131 10313

      3100 10338 3082 10355



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