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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
1241 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

NMC035-270845-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0026.240627T0641Z-240627T0845Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Otero NM-
1241 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of south central New Mexico, including the
  following county, Otero.

* WHEN...Until 245 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1241 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall of up to 1 inch is expected over the
    area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    White Sands National Park and Boles Acres.
  - 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 3241 10609 3247 10634 3272 10636 3276 10620
      3281 10598 3266 10592 3256 10589


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