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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

115 AM CDT THU APR 20 2006



TXC335-200845-

MITCHELL TX-

115 AM CDT THU APR 20 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT FOR

MITCHELL COUNTY...



AT 113 AM CDT...NO REPORTS OF FLASH FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECEIVED... 

HOWEVER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE 

THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE STORMS 

WERE LOCATED OVER NORTHEASTERN MITCHELL COUNTY FROM NEAR COLORADO 

CITY TO NEAR LORAINE.  OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO EXTREME 

NORTHWESTERN MITCHELL COUNTY WEST OF CUTHBURT.  THESE STORMS WERE 

MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



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.



LAT...LON 3250 10117 3210 10116 3210 10068 3251 10067



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