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TXC443-022200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

153 PM CDT THU AUG 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TERRELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 500 PM CDT



* AT 148 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.  THIS    

  THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF DRYDEN OR 8 MILES   

  SOUTHWEST OF THE TERRELL GAS PLANT.  THIS STORM IS MOVING TO THE   

  EAST AT ABOUT 10 MPH.  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS   

  STORM.  TRAVELERS ALONG TEXAS HIGHWAY 349 MAY BE AFFECTED BY THIS  

  STORM AND SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE IN   

  THIS AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE TERRELL

  GAS PLANT



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WHICH COULD 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.



LAT...LON 3060 10237 3060 10172 2981 10183 3012 10235

TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 180DEG 0KT 3026 10192



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