


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
010 WGUS84 KEPZ 281933 FLSEPZ Flood Advisory National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 133 PM MDT Sat Jun 28 2025 NMC035-282130- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0034.250628T1933Z-250628T2130Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Otero NM- 133 PM MDT Sat Jun 28 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central New Mexico, including the following county, Otero. * WHEN...Until 330 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 133 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall of up to 1 inch is expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Sacramento, Mayhill, Bell Canyon, Upper Dry Burnt Canyon, Sixteen Springs, James Canyon, Cox Canyon and Hay Canyon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3279 10559 3286 10572 3302 10556 3299 10552 3289 10547 $$ JG