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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

716 AM MDT TUE OCT 5 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN AND SOUTHERN CURRY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO

  ROOSEVELT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 845 AM MDT



* AT 715 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORM RAINS OCCURRING WITHIN A 50 MILE WIDE

  BAND EXTENDING FROM NEAR BROADVIEW IN NORTHERN CURRY COUNTY

  SOUTHWESTWARD TO ELIDA IN SOUTHWEST ROOSEVELT COUNTY. THE RAIN

  WAS MOVING SLOWLY TOWARD THE EAST SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.

  RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF AN INCH PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED WITH 

  ISOLATED HEAVIER AMOUNTS. 



* THE THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

  OVER EASTERN AND SOUTHERN CURRY COUNTY AND ROOSEVELT COUNTY



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MANY FLASH

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3418 10382 3385 10381 3384 10306 3481 10306

      3456 10351



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