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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

714 PM MDT TUE JUL 20 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN CURRY 

COUNTY UNTIL 745 PM MDT...



AT 712 PM...AN OBSERVER IN TEXICO REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN AND PEA 

SIZE HAIL.



AT 715 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING OVER SOUTHEAST CURRY COUNTY NEAR 

TEXICO. THE CORE OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF 

HIGHWAY 60 84 NEAR THE NEW MEXICO TEXAS STATE LINE.  THE HEAVY 

THUNDERSTORM RAIN WAS MOVING SLOWLY TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 

MPH.  ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND NEAR TEXICO AND 

RUNOFF FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAINS WILL PERSIST FARTHER NORTH NEAR THE 

COMMUNITY OF PLEASANT HILL.



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