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638 WGUS84 KEPZ 051846 FLSEPZ Flood Advisory National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 1246 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 NMC035-052045- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0062.240705T1846Z-240705T2045Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Otero NM- 1246 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central New Mexico, including the following county, Otero. * WHEN...Until 245 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1245 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. 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... Hay Canyon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. && LAT...LON 3263 10563 3275 10573 3282 10561 3272 10551 $$ DH