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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
945 AM MDT WED JUN 20 2007

NMC005-201745-
CHAVES-
945 AM MDT WED JUN 20 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED AN

* ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  EASTERN CHAVES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO

* UNTIL 1145 AM MDT

* AT 945 AM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED     
  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS EASTERN CHAVES COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS 
  WHICH HAVE PRODUCED THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO WAFFLE AROUND
  A BIT OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF CHAVES COUNTY THUS EXASPERATING THE 
  THE ALREADY SATURATED CONDITIONS THERE. LOOK FOR CONDITIONS TO
  IMPROVE AS THE LATE MORNING PROGRESSES. RAINFALL TOTALS WILL RANGE
  BETWEEN A THIRD OF AN INCH TO NEARLY 1 INCH. NORTHEAST PORTIONS
  OF CHAVES COUNTY...BETWEEN HIGHWAY 70 AND DEBACA COUNTY WILL
  BE MOST FAVORED FOR HIGHER WATERFLOWS. 

* STRONG FLOWS AND HIGH WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED IN ARROYOS...SMALL
  STREAMS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

REMEMBER...DITCHES ARE DEADLY. A GENTLE FLOW OF WATER CAN BECOME A
RAGING TORRENT IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.

LAT...LON 3300 10403 3316 10376 3400 10386 3408 10384
      3407 10413 3399 10412 3399 10427

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