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000 

WGUS74 KMAF 291645

FFSMAF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1136 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2007



TXC103-371-475-291646-

WARD-CRANE-PECOS-

1136 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2007



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1145 AM CDT FOR CRANE AND

   EASTERN WARD COUNTIES...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE FOR EASTERN PECOS COUNTY UNTIL

   1 PM CDT...



AT 11:40 AM CDT...THE HEAVY RAIN THAT PROMPTED FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS

FOR CRANE AND AND EASTERN WARD COUNTIES HAD MOVED OUT OF THOSE 

AREAS...SO THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING HAS DECREASED. AS RAINFALL

HAS ONLY VERY RECENTLY DECREASED OVER EASTERN PECOS COUNTY...RUNOFF 

IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM CDT AS VERY HEAVY RAINFALL

TOTALS WERE OBSERVED...LIKELY IN EXCESS OF FOUR INCHES SOUTH OF

BAKERSFIELD. THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR EASTERN PECOS COUNTY WILL

CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM CDT.



PEOPLE ACROSS NORTHERN PECOS COUNTY...CRANE COUNTY...AND WARD COUNTY

SHOULD REMAIN ALERT THE POSSIBILITY OF ADDITIONAL FLOODING. 

AT 11:40 AM CDT...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS

EASTERN REEVES COUNTY THROUGH NORTHERN PECOS COUNTY...MOVING NORTH.

IF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS...ADDITIONAL FLOOD WARNINGS MAY BE 

NECESSARY.



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

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

ROADS. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER TO QUICKLY

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



LAT...LON 3082 10347 3032 10265 3071 10233 3161 10233

      3163 10298 3125 10303



$$



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000 

WGUS74 KMAF 291645

FFSMAF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1136 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2007



TXC103-371-475-291646-

WARD-CRANE-PECOS-

1136 AM CDT SUN APR 29 2007



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1145 AM CDT FOR CRANE AND

   EASTERN WARD COUNTIES...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL CONTINUE FOR EASTERN PECOS COUNTY UNTIL

   1 PM CDT...



AT 11:40 AM CDT...THE HEAVY RAIN THAT PROMPTED FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS

FOR CRANE AND AND EASTERN WARD COUNTIES HAD MOVED OUT OF THOSE 

AREAS...SO THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING HAS DECREASED. AS RAINFALL

HAS ONLY VERY RECENTLY DECREASED OVER EASTERN PECOS COUNTY...RUNOFF 

IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM CDT AS VERY HEAVY RAINFALL

TOTALS WERE OBSERVED...LIKELY IN EXCESS OF FOUR INCHES SOUTH OF

BAKERSFIELD. THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR EASTERN PECOS COUNTY WILL

CONTINUE THROUGH 1 PM CDT.



PEOPLE ACROSS NORTHERN PECOS COUNTY...CRANE COUNTY...AND WARD COUNTY

SHOULD REMAIN ALERT THE POSSIBILITY OF ADDITIONAL FLOODING. 

AT 11:40 AM CDT...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS

EASTERN REEVES COUNTY THROUGH NORTHERN PECOS COUNTY...MOVING NORTH.

IF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS...ADDITIONAL FLOOD WARNINGS MAY BE 

NECESSARY.



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

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

ROADS. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER TO QUICKLY

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



LAT...LON 3082 10347 3032 10265 3071 10233 3161 10233

      3163 10298 3125 10303



$$



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