

000 

WGUS54 KEPZ 221550

FFWEPZ

NMC035-222000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

950 AM MDT TUE AUG 22 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 200 PM MDT



* AT 945 AM MDT...LOCAL OFFICIALS REPORTED AN EXCESS FLOW OF WATER

  OVER THE SPILLWAY AT MESCALERO DAM AS A RESULT OF RUNOFF FROM 

  PREVIOUS THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE LAKE MESCALERO WATERSHED. THE 

  ESTIMATED FLOW OF 60 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND IS LIKELY TO CAUSE 

  FLOODING OF CARRIZO CREEK



* RAINFALL HAS ENDED FOR THE TIME BEING OVER THE WATERSHED. HOWEVER

  RUNOFF FROM PRIOR STORMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO TO

  FOUR HOURS. ALSO...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP THIS 

  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.



PEOPLE LIVING NEAR CARRIZO CREEK SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION. DO 

NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3326 10575 3326 10568 3330 10564 3330 10575



$$



MACBLAIN

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000 

WGUS54 KEPZ 221550

FFWEPZ

NMC035-222000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

950 AM MDT TUE AUG 22 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 200 PM MDT



* AT 945 AM MDT...LOCAL OFFICIALS REPORTED AN EXCESS FLOW OF WATER

  OVER THE SPILLWAY AT MESCALERO DAM AS A RESULT OF RUNOFF FROM 

  PREVIOUS THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE LAKE MESCALERO WATERSHED. THE 

  ESTIMATED FLOW OF 60 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND IS LIKELY TO CAUSE 

  FLOODING OF CARRIZO CREEK



* RAINFALL HAS ENDED FOR THE TIME BEING OVER THE WATERSHED. HOWEVER

  RUNOFF FROM PRIOR STORMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO TO

  FOUR HOURS. ALSO...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP THIS 

  AFTERNOON AND EVENING.



PEOPLE LIVING NEAR CARRIZO CREEK SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION. DO 

NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3326 10575 3326 10568 3330 10564 3330 10575



$$



MACBLAIN

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