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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

958 PM MDT WED AUG 6 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SAN JUAN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT



* AT 956 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 17

  MILES NORTH OF SANOSTEE TO 13 MILES NORTHEAST OF BURNHAM TO 9 MILES

  NORTHEAST OF LAKE VALLEY...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 18 MILES

  SOUTHWEST OF SHIPROCK TO 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FARMINGTON TO 35

  MILES SOUTH OF BLOOMFIELD...MOVING NORTH AT 22 MPH.



* THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL IMPACT...  

  SHIPROCK...

  FRUITLAND... 

  FARMINGTON...

  BLOOMFIELD...



AT 946 PM MDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING 

ALONG ROUTE 34 NEAR SANOSTEE AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 491 NEAR AND SOUTH 

OF MILE MARKER 84.



ARROYOS...STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES CAN BECOME RAGING CURRENTS

IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.



LAT...LON 3700 10809 3678 10774 3663 10763 3609 10774

      3608 10853 3644 10905 3699 10905



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