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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

801 PM MDT WED AUG 6 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 1000 PM MDT



* AT 753 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR NARBONA PASS...OR ABOUT

  39 MILES NORTH OF GALLUP. THE STORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS  

  NEARLY STATIONARY. UP TO ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN  

  IN THIS AREA. AREAS IMPACTED INCLUDE THE TOWNS OF SHEEP            

  SPRINGS AND TOADLENA. HIGHWAY 491...AND ROUTES 32 AND 134 MAY      

  ALSO BE IMPACTED.



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

THE WARNED AREA.  



SHEEP SPRINGS WASH...CAPTAIN TOM WASH...WHISKEY CREEK...AND 

PORCUPINE CANYON ARE SOME OF THE ARROYOS AND STREAMS THAT MAY BE 

IMPACTED BY FLASH FLOODING. 



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

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3671 10905 3654 10859 3601 10840 3600 10904



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