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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

429 PM MDT WED AUG 16 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY IN NEW MEXICO

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UNIVERSITY PARK...SUNLAND PARK...LAS

  CRUCES...CHAPARRAL...ANTHONY



* UNTIL 630 PM MDT



* AT 419 PM MDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM THUNDERSTORMS   

IN MOVING SOUTHEAST ALONG THE INTERSTATE 10 AND 25 CORRIDORS BETWEEN 

LAS CRUCES AND EL PASO. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

MESQUITE...VADO...UNIVERSITY PARK AND LAS CRUCES. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3249 10638 3201 10639 3201 10663 3198 10666

      3197 10663 3189 10664 3183 10663 3178 10653

      3178 10653 3179 10716 3252 10719



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