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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

341 PM MDT TUE AUG 5 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL CIBOLA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO

  CENTRAL MCKINLEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 545 PM MDT



* AT 336 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BLUEWATER

  LAKE...OR ABOUT 13 MILES SOUTH OF THOREAU. THE STORM PRODUCING VERY

  HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. RADAR HAS ESTIMATED BETWEEN 1.5 

AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN NEAR AND SOUTHWEST OF 

BLUEWATER LAKE. THIS MAY CREATE HIGH AND FAST FLOWS ALONG THE RIO 

SAN JOSE. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MANY FLASH

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3527 10834 3540 10800 3530 10791 3507 10820



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