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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

852 PM CDT TUE AUG 23 2005



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LEA-

752 PM MDT TUE AUG 23 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM MDT FOR

EASTERN LEA COUNTY...



AT 751 PM MDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED MODERATE 

STREET FLOODING IN HOBBS.  THE STORMS THAT PRODUCED THIS FLASH FLOODING 

EXTENDED FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF KNOWLES... TO HOBBS... TO 5 MILES SOUTH 

OF NADINE MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.



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 3238 10330 3239 10308 3324 10305 3325 10329



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