

000 

WGUS74 KAMA 220317

FFSAMA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

1016 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2007



TXC381-220530-

RANDALL TX-

1016 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CDT FOR EAST

CENTRAL RANDALL COUNTY...



AT 1012 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORMS 

RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PALO DURO STATE PARK HAVE 

MOVED TO THE EAST OF THE CANYON.  HOWEVER...RUN-OFF FROM PREVIOUS 

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING IN THE PARK...MAINLY 

AFFECTING THE LOW-WATER CROSSINGS.



PARK OFFICIALS REPORTED RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER TWO AND ONE-HALF FEET 

DEEP OVER THE FIRST WATER CROSSING IN THE PARK AS OF 945 PM CDT.  

ADDITIONAL WATER CROSSINGS IN THE PARK WERE ESTIMATED TO BE 

INUNDATED FURTHER AND THE WATER IS STILL RISING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE NUMEROUS LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE 

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS 

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE 

YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME 

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR 

CREEKS.



LAT...LON 3504 10182 3488 10184 3487 10163 3507 10163



$$



JOHNSON



000 

WGUS74 KAMA 220317

FFSAMA



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

1016 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2007



TXC381-220530-

RANDALL TX-

1016 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CDT FOR EAST

CENTRAL RANDALL COUNTY...



AT 1012 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORMS 

RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PALO DURO STATE PARK HAVE 

MOVED TO THE EAST OF THE CANYON.  HOWEVER...RUN-OFF FROM PREVIOUS 

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING IN THE PARK...MAINLY 

AFFECTING THE LOW-WATER CROSSINGS.



PARK OFFICIALS REPORTED RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER TWO AND ONE-HALF FEET 

DEEP OVER THE FIRST WATER CROSSING IN THE PARK AS OF 945 PM CDT.  

ADDITIONAL WATER CROSSINGS IN THE PARK WERE ESTIMATED TO BE 

INUNDATED FURTHER AND THE WATER IS STILL RISING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE NUMEROUS LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE 

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS 

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE 

YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME 

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR 

CREEKS.



LAT...LON 3504 10182 3488 10184 3487 10163 3507 10163



$$



JOHNSON

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