Preliminary Local Storm Report Summary 
April 2 - 5, 2004 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
106 AM CST SAT APR 03 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1115 PM     HAIL             CARLSBAD                32.40N 104.24W
04/02/2004  1.00 INCH        EDDY               NM   PUBLIC          

1123 PM     HAIL             CARLSBAD                32.40N 104.24W
04/02/2004  1.25 INCH        EDDY               NM   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            QUARTER TO HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL COVERING THE GROUND IN 
            CARLSBAD.

1136 PM     HAIL             CARLSBAD                32.40N 104.24W
04/02/2004  0.88 INCH        EDDY               NM   TRAINED SPOTTER 

1140 PM     FLOOD            CARLSBAD                32.40N 104.24W
04/02/2004                   EDDY               NM   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            1 FOOT OF WATER REPORTED COVERING CITY STREETS IN 
            CARLSBAD.

1140 PM     HAIL             CARLSBAD                32.40N 104.24W
04/02/2004  1.75 INCH        EDDY               NM   PUBLIC          

            GOLFBALL SIZED HAIL.

1140 PM     HAIL             CARLSBAD                32.40N 104.24W
04/02/2004  1.50 INCH        EDDY               NM   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            QUARTER TO PING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL COVERING THE GROUND.


1145 PM     FLOOD            CARLSBAD                32.40N 104.24W
04/02/2004                   EDDY               NM   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            4 FEET OF WATER COVERING THE STREETS IN CARLSBAD.

1205 AM     FLOOD            10 WSW CARLSBAD         32.35N 104.39W
04/03/2004                   EDDY               NM   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            ROADS REPORTED TO BE IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER ON DARK
            CANYON ROAD.

1205 AM     HAIL             10 WSW CARLSBAD         32.35N 104.39W
04/03/2004  1.00 INCH        EDDY               NM   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            QUARTER SIZED HAIL ON DARK CANYON ROAD.


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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1252 AM CST SUN APR 04 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0422 AM     HAIL             20 SW TOYAH             31.11N 104.03W
04/03/2004  4.25 INCH        REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0445 PM     HAIL             10 W PAYNES CORNER      32.73N 102.97W
04/03/2004  0.75 INCH        GAINES             TX   AMATEUR RADIO   

0450 PM     HAIL             10 E PRESIDIO           29.56N 104.20W
04/03/2004  1.00 INCH        PRESIDIO           TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0508 PM     HAIL             36 NW FORT DAVIS        30.96N 104.33W
04/03/2004  1.75 INCH        JEFF DAVIS         TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0508 PM     HAIL             15 W TOYAH              31.32N 104.05W
04/03/2004  1.75 INCH        REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0525 PM     HAIL             LAJITAS                 29.26N 103.77W
04/03/2004  0.75 INCH        BREWSTER           TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

0535 PM     HAIL             20 W SEMINOLE           32.72N 103.00W
04/03/2004  2.75 INCH        GAINES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0547 PM     HAIL             LAJITAS                 29.26N 103.77W
04/03/2004  4.25 INCH        BREWSTER           TX   PUBLIC          

0547 PM     HAIL             20 SW MARFA             30.11N 104.26W
04/03/2004  1.00 INCH        PRESIDIO           TX   PUBLIC          

0555 PM     HAIL             VALENTINE               30.59N 104.50W
04/03/2004  0.88 INCH        JEFF DAVIS         TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

0615 PM     HAIL             6 W TOYAH               31.32N 103.90W
04/03/2004  1.00 INCH        REEVES             TX   PUBLIC          

0635 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HOBBS                   32.73N 103.16W
04/03/2004                   LEA                NM   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            HIGHWAY 62/180 HOBBS TO SEMINOLE AND HIGHWAY 18 HOBBS TO 
            EUNICE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING

0637 PM     HAIL             EUNICE                  32.44N 103.19W
04/03/2004  0.88 INCH        LEA                NM   TRAINED SPOTTER 

0705 PM     TORNADO          13 SW SEMINOLE          32.59N 102.81W
04/03/2004                   GAINES             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            CONFIRMED TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST 15 MPH TOWARD SEMINOLE


0717 PM     TORNADO          2 NW BALMORHEA          31.00N 103.77W
04/03/2004                   REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            CONFIRMED TORNADO MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH

0751 PM     TORNADO          5 SW PECOS              31.36N 103.56W
04/03/2004                   REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            CONFIRMED TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST 1O MPH TOWARD PECOS

0809 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     5 SW SEMINOLE           32.67N 102.71W
04/03/2004                   GAINES             TX   PUBLIC          

            NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUD OR UNCONFIRMED TORNADO

0810 PM     HAIL             8 W EUNICE              32.44N 103.33W
04/03/2004  0.75 INCH        LEA                NM   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0810 PM     FLASH FLOOD      EUNICE                  32.44N 103.19W
04/03/2004                   LEA                NM   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            ALL ROADS LEADING OUT OF EUNICE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING

0834 PM     HAIL             15 S PECOS              31.20N 103.50W
04/03/2004  1.75 INCH        REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0835 PM     HAIL             15 SW SEMINOLE          32.56N 102.83W
04/03/2004  1.00 INCH        GAINES             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            FUNNEL CLOUDS ALSO REPORTED BY SPOTTERS


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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
506 PM CDT SUN APR 04 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0940 PM     FLASH FLOOD      12 NW WHITES CITY       32.18N 104.38W
04/03/2004                   EDDY               NM   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            DARK CANYON ROAD 5 MILES EAST OF HIGHWAY 137 UNDER 7 FEET
            OF WATER.

0940 PM     FLASH FLOOD      CARLSBAD                32.40N 104.24W
04/03/2004                   EDDY               NM   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            SEVERAL ROADS IN THE CARLSBAD AREA UNDER WATER.

1035 PM     FLASH FLOOD      10 N BALMORHEA          31.13N 103.74W
04/03/2004                   REEVES             TX   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            FLOODING ALONG PORTONS OF FM 2903 BETWEEN TOYAH AND 
            BALMORHEA WITH ROAD IMPASSABLE. 

1210 AM     FLASH FLOOD      7 SSE SEVEN RIVERS      32.51N 104.37W
04/04/2004                   EDDY               NM   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            HIGHWAY 285 IMPASSABLE BETWEEN CARLSBAD AND ARTESIA.

0123 AM     HAIL             5 ENE ALPINE            30.39N 103.59W
04/04/2004  1.75 INCH        BREWSTER           TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            REPORTED BY SHERIFFS OFFICE

0300 AM     FLASH FLOOD      7 WSW PECOS             31.39N 103.61W
04/04/2004                   REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            FLOODING OCCURRING ALONG FM 869.

0300 AM     FLASH FLOOD      TOYAH                   31.32N 103.79W
04/04/2004                   REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            DIKE BROKE NEAR TOYAH RESULTING IN MAJOR FLOODING AND 
            EVACUATION. WATER WAIST DEEP IN SOME HOMES. FLASH 
            FLOODING ALSO OCCURRING ALONG FM 2903 NEAR TOYAH.

0330 AM     HAIL             25 W FORT STOCKTON      30.94N 103.30W
04/04/2004  0.88 INCH        PECOS              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0335 AM     HAIL             1 SE HOVEY              30.59N 103.33W
04/04/2004  1.75 INCH        PECOS              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            REPORTED BY SHERIFFS DEPUTY

0410 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 SW CARLSBAD           32.32N 104.32W
04/04/2004                   EDDY               NM   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            EVACUATIONS DUE TO FLOODING ALONG COUNTY ROADS 658 AND 
            672 SOUTHWEST OF CARLSBAD.

0459 AM     HAIL             FORT STOCKTON           30.89N 102.89W
04/04/2004  1.75 INCH        PECOS              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0500 AM     HAIL             FORT STOCKTON           30.89N 102.89W
04/04/2004  1.75 INCH        PECOS              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0510 AM     HAIL             FORT STOCKTON           30.89N 102.89W
04/04/2004  1.00 INCH        PECOS              TX   PUBLIC          

            QUARTER TO GOLFBALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED BY THE PUBLIC FOR
            A 10 MINUTE DURATION. REPORTS OF HAIL UP TO 3 INCHES IN 
            DEPTH ON ROADWAYS.

0515 AM     TSTM WND GST     FORT STOCKTON           30.89N 102.89W
04/04/2004  80 MPH           PECOS              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            REPORTED BY A SHERIFFS DEPUTY

0625 AM     FLASH FLOOD      5 ENE BELDING           30.83N 102.95W
04/04/2004                   PECOS              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            OLD ALPINE HIGHWAY CLOSED. ROAD CLOSED BETWEEN FORT 
            STOCKTON TO BELDING.

0838 AM     HAIL             FORT DAVIS              30.59N 103.90W
04/04/2004  0.88 INCH        JEFF DAVIS         TX   PARK/FOREST SRVC

0900 AM     FLASH FLOOD      NADINE                  32.62N 103.13W
04/04/2004                   LEA                NM   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            HIGHWAY 18 BETWEEN EUNICE AND HOBBS CLOSED DUE TO 
            FLOODING.

0930 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 WSW PAYNES CORNER     32.73N 102.80W
04/04/2004                   GAINES             TX   EMERGENCY MNGR  

            FLOODING AT THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 331 AND 
            HIGHWAY 180 AT SEMINOLE DRAW.

1020 AM     FLASH FLOOD      PECOS                   31.41N 103.50W
04/04/2004                   REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            FLOODING REPORTED ALONG HIGHWAY 285.

1027 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARSTOW                 31.46N 103.39W
04/04/2004                   WARD               TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            FLOODING REPORTED IN BARSTOW.

1125 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 WSW THORNTONVILLE     31.56N 102.99W
04/04/2004                   WARD               TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            FLOODING REPORTED AT THE JUNCTION OF FM 1219 AND 
            INTERSTATE 20. 

1203 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SW CARLSBAD           32.36N 104.29W
04/04/2004                   EDDY               NM   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AROUND CARLSBAD CONTINUING 
            ALONG THE PECOS RIVER...DARK CANYON DRAW...DAGGER 
            DRAW...HACKBERRY DRAW...AND HIGBY HOLE...


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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
852 PM CDT SUN APR 04 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0110 PM     FLASH FLOOD      PECOS                   31.41N 103.50W
04/04/2004                   REEVES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            HWY 17, 2903, 869, AND 1450 CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

0143 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NE ODESSA               31.85N 102.37W
04/04/2004                   ECTOR              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            ALL LOW LYING AREAS IN NE ODESSA TO W ODESSA ARE FLOODED.


0145 PM     FLASH FLOOD      18 W SEMINOLE           32.72N 102.96W
04/04/2004                   GAINES             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            FLOODING ACROSS WCS GUARDHOUSE, WATER FLOWING FAST.

0210 PM     FLASH FLOOD      7 SW SEMINOLE           32.65N 102.74W
04/04/2004                   GAINES             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            WATER OVER THE ROAD ON HWY 181. ALSO COUNTY ROAD 308, 
            COUNTY ROAD 331, COUNTRY ROAD 347 FLOODED.

0230 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MIDLAND                 32.00N 102.08W
04/04/2004                   MIDLAND            TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            S.MIDKIFF FROM ANDREWS BLVD TO WALL ST WATER RUNNING CURB
            TO CURB. MIDLAND DR AND LOOP 250 FLOODED.

0333 PM     FLASH FLOOD      W SEMINOLE              32.72N 102.65W
04/04/2004                   GAINES             TX   CO-OP OBSERVER  

            SEVERAL FEET OF WATER RUNNING OVER FIELD ROADS IN WESTERN
            ANDREWS COUNTY.

0415 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 W MIDLAND             32.00N 102.13W
04/04/2004                   MIDLAND            TX   NWS EMPLOYEE    

            PORTIONS OF HWY 80 FLOODED WITH WATER RUNNING OVER HWY. 


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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
349 PM CDT MON APR 05 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0235 PM     HAIL             4 W FORT DAVIS          30.59N 103.97W
04/05/2004  0.88 INCH        JEFF DAVIS         TX   PARK/FOREST SRVC

0240 PM     HAIL             20 NW MARFA             30.51N 104.26W
04/05/2004  0.88 INCH        JEFF DAVIS         TX   OTHER FEDERAL   


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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
945 PM CDT MON APR 05 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0504 PM     HAIL             4 N STUDY BUTTE         29.39N 103.53W
04/05/2004  0.75 INCH        BREWSTER           TX   NWS EMPLOYEE    

            STORM CROSSED HIGHWAY 118.

0515 PM     HAIL             BALMORHEA               30.98N 103.74W
04/05/2004  1.75 INCH        REEVES             TX   PUBLIC          

            PECOS COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED AT 915 PM LOCAL TIME THAT 
            FM 1450 FROM COYANOSA TO PECOS IS CLOSED DUE TO STANDING 
            WATER AND HAIL STILL ON THE ROAD.

0557 PM     HAIL             GREENWOOD               32.03N 101.90W
04/05/2004  0.88 INCH        MIDLAND            TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

0620 PM     TSTM WND GST     HEATH CANYON            29.45N 102.82W
04/05/2004  70 MPH           BREWSTER           TX   CO-OP OBSERVER  

0620 PM     HAIL             HEATH CANYON            29.45N 102.82W
04/05/2004  4.00 INCH        BREWSTER           TX   CO-OP OBSERVER  

            HOUSE WINDOWS AND CARS WERE HEAVILY DAMAGED. 

0920 PM     FLASH FLOOD      BIG SPRING              32.25N 101.48W
04/05/2004                   HOWARD             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            HEAVY RAINS FORCED ROAD CLOSURES INSIDE TOWN.


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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1124 PM CDT MON APR 05 2004

..TIME...   ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1000 PM     FLASH FLOOD      7 N WESTBROOK           32.46N 101.01W
04/05/2004                   MITCHELL           TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            SIX INCHES OF WATER ON FM 1229

1013 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HERMLEIGH               32.64N 100.76W
04/05/2004                   SCURRY             TX   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            ROADS IN TOWN COVERED WITH WATER.

1028 PM     FLASH FLOOD      SNYDER                  32.71N 100.92W
04/05/2004                   SCURRY             TX   TRAINED SPOTTER 

            UP TO 18 INCHES OF WATER ON AVEENUE E. CITY CLOSING SOME 
            STREETS.

1050 PM     FLASH FLOOD      6 SE HERMLEIGH          32.58N 100.69W
04/05/2004                   SCURRY             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT 

            WATER AND DEBRIS RUNNING ACROSS HWY 84.


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