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WGUS84 KEPZ 271859
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
1259 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

NMC017-272100-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Grant NM-
1259 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 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 300 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Some low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1259 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
    flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall of up to 0.5 inches is expected over the
    area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    Cobre, Bayard, Santa Clara and Fort Bayard.
  - 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 aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3275 10818 3286 10817 3283 10811 3279 10809
      3274 10813


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JG