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WGUS84 KEPZ 022253
FLSEPZ
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
453 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025
NMC051-030200-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sierra NM-
453 PM MDT Sat Aug 2 2025
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Sierra County in New Mexico, including
Cuchillo Creek.
* WHEN...Until 800 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 453 PM MDT, Heavy rain has fallen from a slow moving
thunderstorm between Chise and Cuchillo. Runoff from this
rainfall will cause increased flows along Cuchillo Creek and
side canyons, and may inundate low water crossings along Farm
Canyon Road and Cuchillo Creek Road through this evening.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Cuchillo.
- 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 3325 10737 3324 10735 3323 10732 3322 10732
3322 10733 3323 10739 3324 10743 3324 10745
3325 10747 3325 10751 3327 10756 3330 10752
3330 10749 3330 10746
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