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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

818 PM CDT THU AUG 30 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN ECTOR COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT



* AT 812 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS 

  DETECTED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY 

  RAINFALL ACROSS WESTERN ECTOR COUNTY. AT 818 PM CDT...

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES

  ALONG FARM TO MARKET ROAD 866 AND ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 302

  WEST OF NOTREES. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE TO THE

  SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING

  AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH 10 PM CDT. 

  

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

  ODESSA...NOTREES...GOLDSMITH...STATE HIGHWAY 302 AND FARM TO

  MARKET ROAD 866.



FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS... STREETS AND UNDERPASSES...LOW

WATER CROSSINGS... AND LOW LYING FARMLAND IS LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE

ACROSS FLOODED ROADS.



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE...AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS 

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS 

WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT 

TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.



LAT...LON 3208 10279 3207 10252 3174 10244 3166 10247

      3166 10279

TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 180DEG 0KT 3184 10250



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