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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1022 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007



TXC329-300400-

MIDLAND-

1022 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR

MIDLAND COUNTY...



AT 1021 PM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS

REPORTED NEAR GREENWOOD...OR 10 MILES EAST OF MIDLAND...MOVING 

NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED FLOODED ON 

HWY 307 NEAR 1090... AND ON CR1040 FROM FM307 TO THE COUNTY LINE. 



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.



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.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR

SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS.



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT

SUNDAY EVENING FOR WEST TEXAS.



LAT...LON 3167 10227 3167 10179 3206 10179 3207 10227



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