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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

814 PM MDT TUE OCT 5 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 1115 PM MDT



* AT 803 PM MDT...SKYWARN SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN DEXTER 

  AND HAGERMAN AND NEARBY AREAS.  STORMS ARE MOVING EAST BETWEEN 15  

  AND 20 MPH. 



* THE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

  OVER SOUTH CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY 

  



REPORTS OF UP TO WATER UP TO TWO FEET DEEP COVERING ROADS HAVE BEEN 

RECEIVED.  DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 

THUNDERSTORMS...SOME SEVERE...HAVE BEEN MOVING THROUGH THIS AREA FOR 

SEVERAL HOURS.  ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE FLASH 

FLOOD AREA THROUGH 1000 PM MDT.



BOTH THE LOCALIZED AND DISTANT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CREATE SUDDEN AND 

DANGEROUS FLOWS IN ARROYOS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS. CONDITIONS 

ARE WORK 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 3340 10488 3299 10487 3300 10374 3338 10375



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