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WGUS75 KABQ 140118
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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
715 PM MDT SAT AUG 13 2005

NMC001-140200-
BERNALILLO-
715 PM MDT SAT AUG 13 2005

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL BERNALILLO
COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM MDT...

AT 714 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN.  THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM SANDIA HEIGHTS TO 8 MILES SOUTH 
OF SOUTH VALLEY....MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES OF 
ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN OVER THE NORTHERN PARTS 
OF THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER 
THE EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE CITY.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA...
  KIRKLAND AIR FORCE BASE...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
STREAMS...ARROYOS AND DITCHES...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS
WELL AS POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS.

TO REPORT FLOODING...PLEASE CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE 
IN ALBUQUERQUE AT 1.888.386.7637.

LAT...LON 3522 10671 3521 10641 3502 10644 3492 10646
      3492 10667 3490 10671 3489 10677

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