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Flood Watch
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
1243 AM MDT Tue Jul 22 2025

.Increased moisture combined with a weak disturbance aloft will lead
to an increase in thunderstorm coverage across southern New Mexico
today and Tuesday. Heavy rain rates and will lead to an increased
risk of flash flooding, especially for burn scars, mountain canyons,
and arroyos.

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West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Sacramento
Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below
7500 Feet-Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range-
Including the cities of Mayhill, Mescalero, Pinon, Kingston,
Timberon, Lake Roberts, Sunspot, Mountain Park, Sacramento,
Cloudcroft, and Apache Summit
1243 AM MDT Tue Jul 22 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT TODAY THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico,
  including the following areas, in south central New Mexico, East
  Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, Sacramento Mountains
  Above 7500 Feet and West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500
  Feet. In southwest New Mexico, Southern Gila Region
  Highlands/Black Range.

* WHEN...From noon MDT today through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Excessive Rainfall
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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