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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM
Issued by National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
311 PM MDT Mon Sep 29 2025

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Sierra NM-
311 PM MDT Mon Sep 29 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 515 PM MDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 310 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to a
    slow moving thunderstorm near Hermosa. 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 will experience flooding include...
    San Miguel, Hermosa, Upper Palomas Canyon and Portions of the
    Aldo Leopold Wilderness.
  - 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 3319 10760 3316 10774 3306 10773 3309 10761
      3313 10739 3322 10746 3319 10756


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