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Flash Flood Watch
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Issued by NWS
635 WGUS64 KEPZ 041942 FFAEPZ URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 142 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 .Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected over the Sacramento Mountains again on Friday. Some of these storms could produce some locally heavy rainfall over the recent burn scars and produce flash flooding. NMZ415-416-051200- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.A.0007.240705T1800Z-240706T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Including the cities of Mayhill, Cloudcroft, Apache Summit, Sunspot, Pinon, and Sacramento 142 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of south central New Mexico, including the following areas, East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet and Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations, especially around the Salt and South Fork burn scars. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rains are possible over the Salt and South Fork burn scars Friday afternoon and evening. - 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. && $$ JG