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WGUS75 KABQ 070117

FFSABQ



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

717 PM MDT WED AUG 6 2008



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MCKINLEY-CIBOLA-

717 PM MDT WED AUG 6 2008



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT FOR CENTRAL

CIBOLA AND SOUTH CENTRAL MCKINLEY COUNTIES...



AT 711 PM MDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE HEAVY RAIN NEAR 

RAMAH...OR ABOUT 21 MILES EAST OF ZUNI PUEBLO. RADAR HAS INDICATED  

BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THIS AREA. LAW 

ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HIGHWAY 53 NEAR RAMAH HAS BEEN CLOSED 

IN BOTH DIRECTIONS DUE TO FLASH FLOODING. THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH 

FLOODING WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  RAMAH...

  PESCADO...

  UPPER NUTRIA...



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

WARNED AREA.



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS OR LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS. MANY FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3533 10868 3539 10840 3485 10823 3485 10854



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