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WGUS84 KEPZ 152207
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
407 PM MDT Sun Sep 15 2024

NMC051-160115-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sierra NM-
407 PM MDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 715 PM MDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 407 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 1.3 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    Salinas Peak.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3332 10641 3330 10637 3311 10639 3308 10651
      3312 10672 3321 10672 3334 10663 3336 10653


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