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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

630 AM MDT THU AUG 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EDDY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...



* UNTIL 930 AM MDT



* AT 625 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF EDDY 

  COUNTY.  RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE 

  FALLEN SINCE 530 AM MDT ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 128...19 MILES

  SOUTHEAST OF CARLSBAD...AND BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ALONG 

  PORTIONS HIGHWAY 62/180...8 MILES EAST OF CARLSBAD.  THE HEAVY

  RAINFALL WILL MOVE INTO CARLSBAD DURING THE NEXT HOUR.  



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SEVEN

  RIVERS...LOCO HILLS...LAKEWOOD...COTTONWOOD...DAYTON...AVALON...

  ATOKA AND ARTESIA



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



LAT...LON 3256 10461 3293 10464 3293 10383 3251 10385

      3249 10373 3202 10375 3211 10444

TIME...MOT...LOC 1230Z 180DEG 0KT 3246 10418



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