洪水警报

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southeastern Lincoln County in central New Mexico...
West Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...

* WHEN...Until 1030 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Flood waters are expected in Whitetail Canyon which will
flow into the Rio Felix this afternoon through this evening.
Flooding of these areas and other adjacent low-lying and
flood-prone locations is imminent. Water levels will continue to
rise due to excess runoff from today's rainfall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 428 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms near Whitetail in the Sacramento Mountains.
Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned
area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of Southeastern Lincoln and West Central
Chaves Counties.
- Impacts are expected within Whitetail Canyon, along Picacho Road
including Clements Ranch, in and along the Rio Felix.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood