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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

400 AM MDT SAT JUL 24 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CURRY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 530 AM MDT



* AT 355 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  WIDESPREAD RAIN WITH A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING 

  ACROSS CURRY COUNTY. THE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS 

  DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST.  SINCE 330 AM...THE HEAVIEST RAINS 

  WERE OBSERVED JUST NORTH OF TEXICO. ELSEWHERE...THE HEAVY RAINS WERE

  GRADUALLY DIMINISHING ACROSS WESTERN CURRY COUNTY. HOWEVER...RUNOFF 

  FROM HEAVY RAINS EARLIER IN THE MORNING WILL PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST 

  500 AM. OF PARTICULAR CONCERN WILL BE STATE AND COUNTY ROADS BETWEEN 

  PLEASANT HILL AND BROADVIEW WHERE RADAR HAS ESTIMATED BETWEEN 2 

  AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE 200 AM.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BELLVIEW...BROADVIEW...

  GRADY...MELROSE...RANCHVALE AND SAINT VRAIN



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

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...TELEVISION

STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR THE LATEST WEATHER

INFORMATION.



LAT...LON 3465 10359 3454 10372 3431 10373 3441 10305

          3488 10306 3486 10333 3476 10343 3470 10349

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