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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
1137 AM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

NMC035-TXC229-032045-
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Otero NM-Hudspeth TX-
1137 AM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Portions of south central New Mexico, including the
  following county, Otero and western Texas, including the following
  county, Hudspeth.

* WHEN...Until 245 PM MDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1137 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 0.5 inches is expected over the
    area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    mainly rural areas of South Central Otero and Northwestern
    Hudspeth Counties
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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.

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LAT...LON 3206 10579 3200 10580 3200 10589 3206 10589


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