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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

217 PM MDT SAT JUL 26 2008



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HUDSPETH TX-EL PASO TX-DONA ANA NM-OTERO NM-

217 PM MDT SAT JUL 26 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM MDT/345 PM

CDT/ FOR SOUTHWESTERN OTERO...SOUTHERN DONA ANA...EL PASO AND

NORTHWESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES...



AT 210 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE 

HEAVIEST RAINFALL CORE HAD MOVED INTO SOUTHWESTERN OTERO COUNTY. 

OTHERWISE SHOWERS HAD BECOME MORE ISOLATED IN COVERAGE. 

HOWEVER...SURFACE HEATING WAS ALLOWING MORE SHOWERS WITH BRIEF HEAVY 

RAIN TO DEVELOP WITHIN THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WHITE

SANDS...UNIVERSITY PARK...MESILLA...LAS 

CRUCES...CHAPARRAL...ANTHONY...WESTWAY AND CANUTILLO.



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 3250 10632 3242 10591 3201 10586 3131 10585

      3146 10624 3152 10625 3175 10643 3173 10650

      3178 10656 3177 10700 3179 10705 3226 10705



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