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WGUS54 KEPZ 072247

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TXC229-080015-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

444 PM MDT SUN AUG 7 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WEST CENTRAL HUDSPETH COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 615 PM MDT



* AT 436 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

    VERY HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER 

    THE WARNED AREA.





RADAR ESTIMATES 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN THE LAST HOUR 

JUST NORTH AND EAST OF FORT HANCOCK.  RUNOFF FROM THESE 

THUNDERSTORMS WILL FLOW SOUTH AND WEST TOWARD THE RIO GRANDE.  IN 

ADDITION THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WIND GUSTS TO 55 

MPH WITH SMALL HAIL.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



REMEMBER NEVER TRY AND CROSS A ROADWAY THAT IS COVERED BY 

WATER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3132 10597 3112 10574 3138 10555 3164 10588



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