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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

602 AM CDT THU AUG 2 2007



TXC173-021130-

GLASSCOCK-

602 AM CDT THU AUG 2 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CDT FOR 

GLASSCOCK COUNTY...



AT 551 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT MOST 

OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAD COME TO AN END ACROSS GLASSCOCK COUNTY. 

HOWEVER...A BROAD AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN CONTINUES ACROSS 

THE COUNTY. 



STORM RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER HEAVY RAINS WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING 

OF DRAWS...BAR DITCHES...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER LOW LYING AND 

NORMALLY FLOOD PRONE AREAS.



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 3207 10177 3203 10152 3185 10136 3167 10143

      3168 10175

TIME...MOT...LOC 1102Z 180DEG 0KT 3174 10170



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