980  
WGUS84 KEPZ 032146  
FLSEPZ  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
346 PM MDT WED JUN 3 2026  
 
NMC017-032345-  
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
GRANT NM-  
346 PM MDT WED JUN 3 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTY, GRANT.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 545 PM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS. RIVER  
FLOWS WITHIN THE GILA EAST FORK AND GILA RIVER ALONG NM-15 WILL BE  
ELEVATED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 343 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM  
FLOODING. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...  
GILA RIVER EAST FORK, GILA RIVER, APACHE CREEK, AND COPPERAS  
CREEK.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
GILA RIVER SOUTH OF GILA HOT SPRINGS AND COPPERAS VISTA.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR FLOODING EVEN IN LOCATIONS NOT RECEIVING RAIN.  
ARROYOS, STREAMS, AND RIVERS CAN BECOME RAGING KILLER CURRENTS IN A  
MATTER OF MINUTES, EVEN FROM DISTANT RAINFALL.  
 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE  
YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS, RIVERS, OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME  
KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR  
CREEKS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3305 10820 3312 10830 3317 10825 3318 10820  
3320 10819 3320 10804 3311 10806  
 

 
 
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