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000 

WGUS54 KAMA 021810

FFWAMA

TXC375-381-022200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

109 PM CDT THU AUG 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POTTER COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF AMARILLO...

  RANDALL COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CANYON...



* UNTIL 500 PM CDT



* AT 1255 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER POTTER AND RANDALL COUNTIES 

INCLUDING THE CITY OF AMARILLO. OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

OVER AMARILLO CAUSING MANY MAJOR STREETS AND HIGHWAYS TO FLOOD 

INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 AT WASHINGTON...BELL...WESTERN... 

GEORGIA...HILLSIDE...COULTER AND LOOP 385.  ADDITIONAL RAIN 

WILL CAUSE CONDITIONS TO WORSEN AND MORE STREETS TO FLOOD AND BECOME 

IMPASSABLE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS RECEIVED MANY REPORTS 

OF WATER UP TO THE HOODS AND DOORS OF CARS. TRAVEL AROUND THE CITY 

OF AMARILLO AND SURROUNDING AREAS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED.



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

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3476 10163 3557 10163 3557 10215 3477 10216



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SP

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000 

WGUS54 KAMA 021810

FFWAMA

TXC375-381-022200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

109 PM CDT THU AUG 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  POTTER COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF AMARILLO...

  RANDALL COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CANYON...



* UNTIL 500 PM CDT



* AT 1255 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER POTTER AND RANDALL COUNTIES 

INCLUDING THE CITY OF AMARILLO. OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

OVER AMARILLO CAUSING MANY MAJOR STREETS AND HIGHWAYS TO FLOOD 

INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 AT WASHINGTON...BELL...WESTERN... 

GEORGIA...HILLSIDE...COULTER AND LOOP 385.  ADDITIONAL RAIN 

WILL CAUSE CONDITIONS TO WORSEN AND MORE STREETS TO FLOOD AND BECOME 

IMPASSABLE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS RECEIVED MANY REPORTS 

OF WATER UP TO THE HOODS AND DOORS OF CARS. TRAVEL AROUND THE CITY 

OF AMARILLO AND SURROUNDING AREAS IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED.



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

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3476 10163 3557 10163 3557 10215 3477 10216



$$



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