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Published: 25 September 2014 25 September 2014

Flood Advisory
241 Pm Mdt Thu Sep 25 2014


Sierra Nm-Luna Nm-Grant Nm-
241 Pm Mdt Thu Sep 25 2014

The National Weather Service In El Paso Has Issued An

* Arroyo And Small Stream Flood Advisory For...
Central Grant County In South Central New Mexico...
Extreme Northwestern Luna County In South Central New Mexico...
West Central Sierra County In North Central New Mexico...

 

* Until 545 Pm Mdt

* At 240 Pm Mdt...Your National Weather Service Doppler Radar
Indicated Thunderstorms With Up To One And One Half Inches Of
Estimated Rainfall In The Last Hour...Over The Pinos Alfot Area
North Of Silver City.

* Locations Impacted Include...
Silver City...
San Lorenzo...
Georgetown...
Emory Pass...
Cooney...
Camp Thunderbird...
San Juan...
Little Walnut Village...
Arenas Valley...
Cobre...
Bear Canyon Lake...
Iron Creek Campground...
Rocky Canyon Campground...
Sapillo Campground...

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 One And One Half Inches Are Possible
In This 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.