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WGUS74 KMAF 200053

FFSMAF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

753 PM CDT THU JUN 19 2008



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PECOS-

753 PM CDT THU JUN 19 2008



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 800 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL

PECOS COUNTY...



AT 753 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT

THE HEAVY RAIN THAT PROMPTED THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF

THE WARNED AREA.



ALTHOUGH THE THREAT OF SIGNIFICANT FLOODING HAS PASSED...PONDING OF

WATER WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ON SOME ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN

CAUTIOUS AND BE PREPARED TO SLOW DOWN IF WATER IS ENCOUNTERED TO

PREVENT HYDROPLANING AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.



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 3073 10278 3073 10284 3074 10284 3076 10291

      3088 10297 3103 10292 3101 10280 3071 10273

      3071 10274

TIME...MOT...LOC 0053Z 333DEG 8KT 3051 10266



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