

000 

WGUS54 KEPZ 101221

FFWEPZ

NMC013-035-051-101615-

/O.NEW.KEPZ.FF.W.0008.080710T1221Z-080710T1615Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

621 AM MDT THU JUL 10 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DONA ANA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

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

  CHAPARRAL...

  EXTREME WEST CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

  SOUTH CENTRAL SIERRA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...



* UNTIL 1015 AM MDT



* AT 610 AM MDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM

  OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

  LAS CRUCES...RADIUM SPINGS...ORGAN...MESILLA AND SUNLAND PARK



AT 615 AM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA 

OF VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING INTO DONA ANA COUNTY.  RAINFALL RATES OF 

ONE TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.  SINCE 

THIS RAIN IS FALLING ON ALREADY SATURATED GROUND...RUNOFF FROM THESE 

STORM WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSING...LOW LYING AND POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS.  MOTORIST IN THE CITY OF LAS CRUCES AND SUNLAND PARK 

AND IN RURAL AREAS OF THE COUNTY SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON 

THE DRIVE TO WORK THIS MORNING.  NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR ACROSS A 

FLOODED RODADWAY...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3283 10691 3304 10636 3241 10636 3201 10637

      3202 10659 3199 10666 3188 10666 3179 10658

      3179 10671 3179 10728 3220 10728 3228 10692



$$



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000 

WGUS54 KEPZ 101221

FFWEPZ

NMC013-035-051-101615-

/O.NEW.KEPZ.FF.W.0008.080710T1221Z-080710T1615Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

621 AM MDT THU JUL 10 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DONA ANA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

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

  CHAPARRAL...

  EXTREME WEST CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

  SOUTH CENTRAL SIERRA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...



* UNTIL 1015 AM MDT



* AT 610 AM MDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM

  OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

  LAS CRUCES...RADIUM SPINGS...ORGAN...MESILLA AND SUNLAND PARK



AT 615 AM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LARGE AREA 

OF VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING INTO DONA ANA COUNTY.  RAINFALL RATES OF 

ONE TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.  SINCE 

THIS RAIN IS FALLING ON ALREADY SATURATED GROUND...RUNOFF FROM THESE 

STORM WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSING...LOW LYING AND POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS.  MOTORIST IN THE CITY OF LAS CRUCES AND SUNLAND PARK 

AND IN RURAL AREAS OF THE COUNTY SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON 

THE DRIVE TO WORK THIS MORNING.  NEVER DRIVE YOUR CAR ACROSS A 

FLOODED RODADWAY...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3283 10691 3304 10636 3241 10636 3201 10637

      3202 10659 3199 10666 3188 10666 3179 10658

      3179 10671 3179 10728 3220 10728 3228 10692



$$



TSB

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