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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

1138 PM MDT WED JUL 9 2008



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SIERRA NM-

1138 PM MDT WED JUL 9 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM MDT FOR

CENTRAL SIERRA COUNTY...



AT 1130 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

WEAKENING TREND TO THE PRECIPITATION AREA OVER CENTRAL SIERRA 

COUNTY...WITH ONLY LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL OCCURRING. THE AREA OF 

RAINFALL WAS ALSO SHRINKING IN SIZE. THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD 

WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 1145 PM.



ALTHOUGH THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING HAS DIMINISHED...RUNOFF WILL 

CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR SO WITH SOME MINOR FLOODING OF ROADS 

PERSISTING. 



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3337 10765 3340 10688 3300 10682 3283 10770



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