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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX

257 AM CDT SAT JUN 21 2008



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RANDALL TX-

257 AM CDT SAT JUN 21 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR

RANDALL COUNTY...



THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS EXITED THE COUNTY. HOWEVER...RUNOFF WILL 

CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING OF STREETS...LOW SPOTS AND 

CREEKS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

AMARILLO...CANYON...PALO DURO CANYON STATE PARK AND LAKE TANGLEWOOD



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3517 10212 3517 10165 3478 10164 3480 10213

TIME...MOT...LOC 0757Z 180DEG 0KT 3503 10195



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