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Published: 04 July 2014 04 July 2014

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx
155 Pm Mdt Fri Jul 4 2014

Grant Nm-
155 Pm Mdt Fri Jul 4 2014

The National Weather Service In El Paso Has Issued A

* Small Stream Flood Advisory For...
North Central Grant County In South Central New Mexico...

 

* Until 400 Pm Mdt

* At 153 Pm Mdt...National Weather Service Doppler Radar Indicated
Thunderstorms With Heavy Rainfall Across The Advisory Area. Doppler
Radar Estimated Almost An Inch And A Half Of Rain Near The
Intersection Of Highways 15 And 35 West Of Lake Roberts.

* Locations Impacted Include...
Lake Roberts...
Sapillo Campground...
Copperas Vista...

Runoff From This Excessive Rainfall Will Cause Minor Flooding To
Occur...Especially Along Small Streams And Near Low Water Crossings.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...

Additional Rainfall Amounts Of A Half To One Inch Are Possible In
The Advisory Area.

Flooding Is Occurring Or Is Imminent. It Is Important To Know Where
You Are Relative To Streams...Rivers...Or Creeks Which Can Become
Killers In Heavy Rains. Campers And Hikers Should Avoid Streams Or
Creeks And Move To Higher Ground.