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WGUS54 KMAF 160734

FFWMAF

TXC243-377-161230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

229 AM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PRESIDIO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS...

  JEFF DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 730 AM CDT



* AT 227 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS PRESIDIO AND JEFF 

  DAVIS COUNTIES. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH        

  FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* THESE STORMS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN OVER RURAL AREAS.



EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF ARROYOS AND DRAWS...ROADS

AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS MAY TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES

IN STEEP TERRAIN. 



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE... AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT IS NEVER SAFE TO DRIVE ON FLOODED

ROADS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY

AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING OR SEVERE WEATHER ONLY... CALL THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIDLAND AT 1 800 597 3220.



LAT...LON 2931 10382 2982 10381 3044 10381 3067 10348

      3086 10378 3108 10407 3061 10501 2981 10460

      2953 10430



$$

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000 

WGUS54 KMAF 160734

FFWMAF

TXC243-377-161230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

229 AM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PRESIDIO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS...

  JEFF DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 730 AM CDT



* AT 227 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS PRESIDIO AND JEFF 

  DAVIS COUNTIES. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH        

  FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* THESE STORMS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN OVER RURAL AREAS.



EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF ARROYOS AND DRAWS...ROADS

AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS MAY TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES

IN STEEP TERRAIN. 



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE... AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT IS NEVER SAFE TO DRIVE ON FLOODED

ROADS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY

AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING OR SEVERE WEATHER ONLY... CALL THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIDLAND AT 1 800 597 3220.



LAT...LON 2931 10382 2982 10381 3044 10381 3067 10348

      3086 10378 3108 10407 3061 10501 2981 10460

      2953 10430



$$

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