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WGUS54 KLUB 221507

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TXC069-221700-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX

1001 AM CDT TUE AUG 22 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CASTRO COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS.



* UNTIL NOON CDT



* AT 951 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHEASTERN     

  CASTRO COUNTY...FROM OVER U.S. HIGHWAY 385 10 MILES SOUTH OF       

  DIMMITT...TO TEXAS HIGHWAY 194 SOUTHEAST OF DIMMITT. THIS RAINFALL 

  IS STATIONARY. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS HAS ALREADY BEEN  

  REPORTED IN THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL AND RUNOFF  

  WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. 



* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE HART...NAZARETH...

  U.S. HIGHWAY 385 SOUTH OF DIMMITT...TEXAS HIGHWAY 194 SOUTHEAST OF 

  DIMMITT...TEXAS HIGHWAY 86 EAST OF DIMMITT...AND FARM TO MARKET    

  ROAD 168.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE 

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MOST FLOOD RELATED 

DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3431 10250 3432 10201 3475 10200 3475 10208

      3448 10236



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