山洪警报

FFWEPZ

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Otero County in south central New Mexico...

* Until 730 AM MDT.

* At 130 AM MDT, Moderate to heavy rainfall falling over highly
saturated ground in the eastern Sacramento Mountains will lead to
considerable flooding in area streams overnight. Impacts will be
worse the further downstream, or east you go, as runoff builds up.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
roads, and low water crossings. Washouts and stream bank
erosion are likely.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Sacramento, Mayhill, Weed, Sixteen Springs, James Canyon, Cox
Canyon and Hay Canyon.



Impacted streams include, but are not limited to...
Rio Penasco, Agua Chiquita Creek, Bluewater Creek, Dry Burnt Canyon,
Elk Canyon, Lower Portions of Hay Canyon, Cox Canyon, and James
Canyon.