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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

1059 AM CDT WED MAY 9 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BORDEN COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 500 PM CDT WEDNESDAY



* AT 1056 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE 

  MONITORING AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT

  BORDON COUNTY CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 

  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



* THE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL AFFECT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

  GAIL...

  MESQUITE...

  LAKE JB THOMAS...

  EASTERN BORDEN COUNTY...

  NORTHEASTERN BORDEN COUNTY...



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY WHICH WILL 

INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



FOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN TEXAS...PLEASE CALL TXDOT AT 800.452.9292

OR VISIT HTTP://WWW.DOT.STATE.TX.US



LAT...LON 3252 10169 3251 10118 3295 10118 3294 10168



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