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WGUS84 KEPZ 152305
FLSEPZ

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
505 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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Sierra NM-
505 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of western Sierra County in New Mexico,
  particularly along back roads east of Chloride and around Chise,
  and along upper portions of Cuchillo Negro Creek.

* WHEN...Until 700 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over
  roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 505 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Water flow may reach as far as Farm Canyon Road above
    Cuchillo later this evening.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    Winston, Chloride and Chise.
  - 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 3328 10748 3325 10747 3326 10753 3325 10763
      3329 10770 3336 10768 3334 10763 3330 10761


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