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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
1229 AM CDT Thu Jun 8 2023

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Hutchinson County in the panhandle of Texas...

* Until 330 AM CDT.

* At 1229 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 
  inch of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.5 
  inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Borger, Fritch and Sanford.

Main concern will be the Borger area that picked up 1 inch in 14 
minutes, but other areas included have received significant rain 
rates as well in an short period of time and may have flash flooding 
as a result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 3572 10146 3572 10142 3571 10138 3569 10135
      3566 10133 3564 10134 3563 10138 3563 10140
      3562 10149 3563 10162 3564 10162 3565 10162
      3571 10154

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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