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Flood Warning issued October 23 at 12:14AM MDT until October 23 at

Affecting Grant, NM; Sierra, NM

In effect until: Oct 23, 2026, 9:15 AM

Grant, NM; Sierra, NM

Likely impact across 2 counties in NM; effects through 9:15 AM.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.

* WHERE...West Central Sierra County in south central New Mexico...
Northeastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...

* WHEN...Until 315 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1214 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
in the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
San Lorenzo, Hurley, Sherman, Cobre, Bayard, San Juan, Mimbres,
Hanover, Kingston, North Hurley, Shingle Canyon, Allie Canyon and
Bear Canyon.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™