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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

539 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MASON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS

  SUTTON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS

  KIMBLE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 945 AM CDT



* AT 532 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE DUE TO VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM  

  THUNDERSTORMS OVER SUTTON...KIMBLE AND MASON COUNTIES.



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

  JUNCTION...MASON AND LONDON



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN 

LOCALIZED AREAS IN THE WARNED AREA.



FARM TO MARKET AND RURAL ROUTE ROADWAYS WILL BE VERY SUSCEPTIBLE TO 

RUNNING WATER AT ALL LOW WATER CROSSINGS. IN PARTICULAR...RURAL 

ROUTE 864 IN NORTHERN SUTTON COUNTY AND RURAL ROUTE 1674 IN 

NORTHWESTERN KIMBLE COUNTY WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT 

FLOODING THROUGH THE NEXT FEW HOURS DUE TO THIS HEAVY RAINFALL. THIS 

RAINFALL WILL ALSO AGGRAVATE FLOODING THAT IS ALREADY OCCURRING 

ALONG RURAL ROUTES 152...386 AND 1871 IN MASON COUNTY.



FREQUENT AREAS OF PONDING WATER WILL OCCUR ON ALL ROADWAYS IN 

EASTERN SUTTON AND KIMBLE COUNTIES IS LIKELY...INCLUDING ALONG 

INTERSTATE 20 EAST OF SONORA. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. 



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING 

WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. TURN 

AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3030 10070 3029 9931 3051 9932 3052 9897

      3091 9897 3093 9946 3071 9948 3069 10073



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