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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

349 PM MDT SUN JUL 13 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN SIERRA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

  NORTHEASTERN GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO...



* UNTIL 545 PM MDT



* AT 341 PM MDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM

  OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

WINSTON...  SAN LORENZO...KINGSTON AND HILLSBORO.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. 



RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE EXCEEDED 2.5 INCHES AT SOME LOCALES BETWEEN 

KINGSTON AND SAN LORENZO ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 152 DURING THE PAST 3 

HOURS. A SPOTTER IN KINGSTON REPORTS WAS RUNNING TWO FEET DEEP ALONG 

THE HIGHWAY NEAR KINGSTON.  INTENSE AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND 

LIGHTNING ALSO HAS BEEN DETECTED NORTHEAST OF KINGSTON AND 

APPROACHING HILLSBORO.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE

YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR

CREEKS.



LAT...LON 3345 10798 3346 10746 3267 10746 3264 10796



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