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WGUS84 KEPZ 012136
FLSEPZ
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
336 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026
NMC035-020045-
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OTERO NM-
336 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN OTERO COUNTY IN NEW MEXICO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 645 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 336 PM MDT, THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED JUST SHY OF 1 INCH
OF RAIN JUST WEST OF SOUTH TULAROSA CANYON. RUNOFF FROM THESE
STORMS WILL WORK ITS WAY INTO THE MAIN CANYON, AND COULD
CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN SIDE CANYONS AND ROADS. MINOR FLOWS
OUT OF SOLDIER CANYON ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MESCALERO, SOUTH TULAROSA CANYON, EIGHT CANYON, SOLDIER
CANYON AND FIRMAN LAKE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3316 10570 3310 10569 3307 10567 3304 10567
3303 10569 3306 10572 3310 10574 3313 10576
3315 10580 3319 10577 3319 10573
MPH
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