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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

849 PM MDT FRI AUG 29 2008



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COLFAX-

849 PM MDT FRI AUG 29 2008



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT FOR CENTRAL

COLFAX COUNTY...



AT 845 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING NEAR CIMARRON...OR

ABOUT 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRINGER. THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH

FLOODING WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.



SKYWARN SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED FLOODING OF PROPERTY AND ROADWAYS IN 

AND AROUND CIMARRON. ONE PROPERTY OWNER REPORTED RUNNING WATER 6 

INCHES DEEP ACROSS MUCH OF THEIR PROPERTY...WITH ANOTHER SPOTTER 

REPORTING WATER COMING INTO THEIR HOME.



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  RURAL CENTRAL COLFAX COUNTY...



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3642 10480 3642 10502 3656 10503 3656 10481

      3655 10480



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