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WGUS74 KEPZ 121837

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

1224 PM MDT FRI AUG 12 2005



TXC141-229-121930-

EL PASO TX-HUDSPETH TX-

1224 PM MDT FRI AUG 12 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 130 PM MDT FOR EL PASO 

COUNTY...



AT 1218 PM MDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING

ESPECIALLY IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA AROUND THE AREAS OF MARKET 

STREET...CLARK...AND GATEWAY WEST. ALSO SOME STREET CLOSURES HAVE 

BEEN REPORTED IN THE VICINITY OF MONTANA AND MCRAE.



THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HAS REPORTED 2.20 OF RAINFALL SINCE 7 AM 

THIS MORNING.



THESE STORMS ARE SHOWING VERY LITTLE MOVEMENT TO EVEN BACK BUILDING 

TOWARD THE WEST PART OF EL PASO AT THIS TIME.



DO NOT TRAVEL INTO ANY AREA WHERE RAIN IS COVERING THE 

ROAD...REMEMBER TO PLAY IT SAFE AND TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MONTANA VISTA

AND FORT BLISS.



LAT...LON 3199 10644 3178 10644 3155 10623 3143 10608

      3141 10599 3199 10601



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