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Flood Watch issued October 29 at 1:44AM MDT until October 30 at

Affecting Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Scurry; Andrews; Martin; Howard; Mitchell; Winkler; Ector; Midland; Glasscock; Ward; Crane; Upton; Reagan; Pecos; Terrell; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Lower Brewster County

In effect until: Oct 29, 2026, 10:00 PM

Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Scurry; Andrews; Martin; Howard; Mitchell; Winkler; Ector; Midland; Glasscock; Ward; Crane; Upton; Reagan; Pecos; Terrell; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Lower Brewster County

Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 10:00 PM.

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

* WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico, including the following
areas, Central Lea, Northern Lea and Southern Lea and Texas,
including the following areas, Andrews, Borden, Central Brewster,
Chisos Basin, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard,
Lower Brewster County, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Pecos, Reagan,
Scurry, Terrell, Upton, Ward and Winkler.

* WHEN...From 9 AM MDT  /10 AM CDT/ this morning through Friday
afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Deep moisture will spread over far southeast New Mexico, the
Permian Basin, Lower Trans Pecos, and Big Bend region ahead of an
approaching upper level storm system Thursday and Friday.
Numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms will be capable
of producing very heavy rainfall over these areas. 1 to 3 inches
of rainfall with locally higher totals will be possible, which
could result in areas of flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Watch issued October 29 at 1:44AM MDT until October 30 at

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