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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

214 PM CDT FRI SEP 12 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SCURRY COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS...



* UNTIL 515 PM CDT



* AT 204 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE       

  MONITORING A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF          

  PRODUCING FLASH FLOOD ACROSS PORTIONS OF SCURRY COUNTY.  THIS LINE 

  OF STORMS WAS LOCATED FROM SNYDER SOUTHWEST TO THE SCURRY MITCHELL 

  COUNTY LINE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 12 MPH.  ADDITIONAL SHOWERS  

  AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TO THE SOUTHWEST AND WILL    

  TRAIN ACROSS THIS SAME AREA OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS...FURTHER      

  AGGRAVATING THE FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL.



* THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL AFFECT THE         

  FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

  UNION...

  RANDALLS CORNER...

  SNYDER...

  HUDD...



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.



FOR ROAD CONDITIONS IN TEXAS...PLEASE CALL THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF 

TRANSPORTATION AT 800 452 9292. OR VISIT HTTP://WWW.DOT.STATE.TX.US.



LAT...LON 3295 10094 3295 10067 3253 10079 3253 10117



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