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WGUS74 KMAF 060129

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

829 PM CDT SUN OCT 5 2008



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HOWARD-

829 PM CDT SUN OCT 5 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR

HOWARD COUNTY...



AT 822 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED WIDESPREAD

STREET FLOODING IN BIG SPRING WITH THE STREET DEPARTMENT BEGINNING

TO BARRICADE ROADS.  PERSONS IN BIG SPRING SHOULD AVOID DRIVING

THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL

IS EXPECTED.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. ACT QUICKLY IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT SUNDAY

EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS.



LAT...LON 3248 10166 3249 10121 3212 10120 3210 10167



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