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Flash Flood Watch
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Issued by NWS
501 WGUS64 KEPZ 020913 FFAEPZ URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 313 AM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 NMZ415-416-022100- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.A.0006.240702T1700Z-240703T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Including the cities of Sacramento, Sunspot, Pinon, Apache Summit, Cloudcroft, and Mayhill 313 AM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Otero County, including the Sacramento Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM MDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rapid runoff associated with thunderstorm activity over the South Fork and Salt Fire burn scars can quickly produce flash flooding, particularly within canyons and creeks downstream of burn scars. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ CD