000 FPUS74 KMAF 080503 NOWMAF SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1203 AM CDT SAT JUN 8 2002 TXZ074-079>081-080700- BIG BEND AREA-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-MARFA PLATEAU- PRESIDIO VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPINE/FT. DAVIS...MARFA... PANTHER JUNCTION...PRESIDIO 1203 AM CDT SAT JUN 8 2002 .NOW... AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHERN CULBERSON COUNTY...THE EDDY COUNTY PLAINS...AND THE WESTERN UPPER TRANS PECOS. THROUGH 2 AM CDT...OR 1 AM MDT...RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH...SMALL HAIL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS. MOVEMENT OF THIS ACTIVITY IS NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH. $$ NMZ027-028-TXZ057-058-258-080700- EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CULBERSON COUNTY- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-REEVES COUNTY/UPPER TRANS PECOS- VAN HORN AND HWY 54 CORRIDOR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARLSBAD/ARTESIA...PECOS/BALMORHEA... PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN...VAN HORN 1203 AM CDT SAT JUN 8 2002/1103 PM MDT FRI JUN 7 2002 .NOW... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN MEXICO...WILL MOVE NORTH AND AFFECT THE SOUTHERN BIG BEND AND COMMNUNITIES ALONG THE RIO GRANDE OVERNIGHT. THROUGH 2 AM CDT...RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH...SMALL HAIL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS. MOVEMENT OF THIS ACTIVITY IS NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH. $$ RSB