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WGUS54 KSJT 180146

FFWSJT

TXC253-441-180345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

841 PM CDT FRI AUG 17 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JONES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS

  NORTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT



* AT 838 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN CONTINUING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. ABILENE  

  POLICE ALSO REPORTED WIDESPREAD STREET FLOODING AND ROAD CLOSURES.



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

  STAMFORD...NUGENT...LUEDERS...HAWLEY...HAMBY...DYESS AFB...AVOCA...

  ANSON AND ABILENE



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NEAR FLOOD PRONE AREAS ALONG TREADWAY

BOULEVARD...SAMMONS STREET...CHIMNEY ROCK...AND AT THE BUTTERNUT

UNDERPASS.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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 3227 9989 3226 9965 3295 9961 3295 10006



$$



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000 

WGUS54 KSJT 180146

FFWSJT

TXC253-441-180345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX

841 PM CDT FRI AUG 17 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JONES COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS

  NORTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT



* AT 838 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN CONTINUING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. ABILENE  

  POLICE ALSO REPORTED WIDESPREAD STREET FLOODING AND ROAD CLOSURES.



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

  STAMFORD...NUGENT...LUEDERS...HAWLEY...HAMBY...DYESS AFB...AVOCA...

  ANSON AND ABILENE



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NEAR FLOOD PRONE AREAS ALONG TREADWAY

BOULEVARD...SAMMONS STREET...CHIMNEY ROCK...AND AT THE BUTTERNUT

UNDERPASS.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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 3227 9989 3226 9965 3295 9961 3295 10006



$$



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