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WGUS55 KABQ 020047

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NMC037-020215-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

647 PM MDT THU SEP 1 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL QUAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 815 PM MDT



* AT 645 PM MDT...SKYWARN SPOTTERS REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN AND PENNY

  SIZE HAIL FROM A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER TUCUMCARI. THE STORM 

  PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING EAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH. SPOTTERS

  REPORTED ONE AND ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN IN 30 MINUTES.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF NORMALLY

DRY ARROYOS AND STREAMBEDS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS...INTERSECTIONS...

AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS.



OF PARTICULAR CONCERN WILL BE HIGHWAY 54 BETWEEN TUCUMCARI AND LOGAN AS

WELL AS AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE 40 EAST OF TUCUMCARI. 



LAT...LON 3509 10397 3503 10380 3506 10358 3515 10345

      3527 10337 3540 10337 3539 10361 3525 10361

      3524 10384 3522 10393 3518 10398



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