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664 WGUS84 KEPZ 052215 FLSEPZ Flood Advisory National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 415 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 NMC013-035-052315- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0066.240705T2215Z-240705T2315Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Dona Ana NM-Otero NM- 415 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central New Mexico, including the following counties, Dona Ana and Otero. * WHEN...Until 515 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 415 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 inches is expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... White Sands Missile Range Headquarters. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. In hilly terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3236 10656 3242 10656 3245 10640 3230 10636 3228 10652 $$ DH