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WGUS84 KEPZ 300059
FLSEPZ
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
659 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
NMC017-023-300400-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GRANT NM-HIDALGO NM-
659 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO...
NORTHWESTERN HIDALGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 1000 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS. WATER OVER
ROADWAYS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 659 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS
FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO 0.5 TO 1 INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE
AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
LORDSBURG, TYRONE, SILVER CITY, OAK GROVE, WHITE SIGNAL,
LORDSBURG PLAYA, MANGAS VALLEY, TYRONE MINE AND WIND CANYON.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS
HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.
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.
LAT...LON 3231 10854 3232 10898 3231 10903 3264 10903
3261 10889 3270 10865 3281 10855 3283 10824
3269 10827 3230 10823
LUNDEEN
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