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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

807 PM MDT SUN JUN 28 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN DONA ANA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UNIVERSITY PARK...LAS CRUCES...

  CHAPARRAL...

  SOUTHWESTERN OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...



* UNTIL 930 PM MDT



* AT 755 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL OVER SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY    

  IN THE VICINITY OF SANTA TERESA...SUNLAND PARK AND LA UNION. 

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINS ALSO CONTINUED OVER EASTERN         

  PORTIONS OF LAS CRUCES. ANOTHER AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL WAS MOVING  

  INTO THE CHAPARRAL...LA MESA AND MESQUITE VICINITY.  



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WHITE SANDS

  AND MESILLA



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



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LAT...LON 3179 10686 3239 10696 3241 10619 3201 10618

      3201 10645 3200 10668 3198 10669 3180 10662



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