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URBAN AND ARROYO FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

209 PM MDT THU JUN 21 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED AN URBAN/ARROYO

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 415 PM MDT THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR

PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN NEW MEXICO

     CENTRAL DONA ANA



AT 156 PM MDT WEATHER SERVICE SPOTTERS REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN IN 

LAS CRUCES.  WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATES RAINFALL RATES IN 

EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER HOUR.  THE HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDS ALONG THE 

I-25 CORRIDOR FROM VADO NORTH TO RADIUM SPRING. THE RAIN AREA IS 

MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHWEST AT AROUND 5 MPH. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS MAY 

DEVELOP UPSTREAM OF THIS RAIN AREA LATER THIS AFTERNOON.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS 

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS THROUGH 500 PM.



MACBLAIN





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