851  
WGUS73 KDTX 170020  
FFSDTX  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI  
820 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2008  
 
MIC111-170515-  
/X.CON.KDTX.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-080717T0515Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
/00000.0..000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MIDLAND MI-  
820 PM EDT WED JUL 16 2008  
 
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT FOR  
MIDLAND COUNTY...  
 
AT 815 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO  
INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.  
 
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SANFORD...OIL  
CITY...PLEASANT VALLEY...PORTER TOWNSHIP...GORDONVILLE AND  
POSEYVILLE.  
 
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL  
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY  
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER  
LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. 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.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT  
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN.  
 
LAT...LON 4382 8461 4382 8417 4349 8417 4348 8437  
4347 8437 4347 8461  
 
 
 
DRC  
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