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000 

WGUS54 KMAF 290608

FFWMAF

TXC115-291000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

104 AM CDT THU MAR 29 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAWSON COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 500 AM CDT



* AT 1258 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE COUNTY.

  AT 1255 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR HAD ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES

  OF OVER 2 INCHES PER HOUR ALONG HIGHWAY 87 IN LAMESA AND NORTH

  OF LAMESA...AND ALONG HIGHWAY 180. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WELCH...

  PRIDE...GRANDVIEW...LAMESA...KEY..WELCH



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WHICH COULD INCREASE THE POTENTIAL

FOR FLOODING IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



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

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

ROADS. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER TO 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 3254 10219 3254 10172 3293 10170 3293 10218



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000 

WGUS54 KMAF 290608

FFWMAF

TXC115-291000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

104 AM CDT THU MAR 29 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAWSON COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 500 AM CDT



* AT 1258 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ACROSS THE COUNTY.

  AT 1255 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR HAD ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES

  OF OVER 2 INCHES PER HOUR ALONG HIGHWAY 87 IN LAMESA AND NORTH

  OF LAMESA...AND ALONG HIGHWAY 180. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WELCH...

  PRIDE...GRANDVIEW...LAMESA...KEY..WELCH



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WHICH COULD INCREASE THE POTENTIAL

FOR FLOODING IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



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

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

ROADS. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER TO 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 3254 10219 3254 10172 3293 10170 3293 10218



$$

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