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URBAN AND ARROYO FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX

653 PM MDT TUE JUL 31 2001





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A

URBAN AND ARROYO FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 855 PM MDT

FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ...



IN NEW MEXICO



   ...SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION



AT 655 PM MDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR

INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING SOUTHEAST FROM TRUTH

OR CONSEQUENCES TO NEAR ARREY MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH.

RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAINFALL TOTALS OF ONE INCH HAS FALLEN

ACROSS THE AREA...AND THAT HEAVY RAINFALL IS CONTINUING. URBAN

AND ARROYO FLOODING IS LIKELY WITHIN THE AFFECTED AREA FOR THE

NEXT FEW HOURS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO

CROSS SAFELY. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM ARROYOS AND DRAINAGES.









 

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