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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
1214 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
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GRANT NM-SIERRA NM-
1214 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...WEST CENTRAL SIERRA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
NORTHEASTERN GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 315 AM MDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. LOW-WATER
CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1214 AM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY
IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SAN LORENZO, HURLEY, SHERMAN, COBRE, BAYARD, SAN JUAN, MIMBRES,
HANOVER, KINGSTON, NORTH HURLEY, SHINGLE CANYON, ALLIE CANYON AND
BEAR 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.
LAT...LON 3298 10794 3303 10786 3301 10761 3282 10769
3271 10784 3258 10796 3259 10811 3264 10816
3281 10812
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