Flood Advisory

Issued At: Monday, 07 Sep 2009, 4:45 PM MDT
Expires At: Monday, 07 Sep 2009, 7:30 PM MDT

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED AN * ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAIN... SOUTHWESTERN OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO... * UNTIL 730 PM MDT * AT 436 PM MDT YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX WITH ESTIMATED RAINFALL OVER 2 INCHES PER HOUR...MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEAST OVER OROGRANDE AND HIGHWAY 54 IN SOUTHWESTERN OTERO COUNTY. LOCAL ROADWAYS THAT CROSS DRAINAGES OFF ELEPHANT MOUNTAIN AND THE JARILLA MOUNTAINS...MAY BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO FLOODING WITH MOVING OR STANDING WATER.

Areas affected: Southern Sacramento Mountains, Tularosa Basin, Southern Desert


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