Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Eastern Black Range Foothills-Central Grant County/Silver City
Area-Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range-
Including the cities of Gila Hot Springs, Kingston, Faywood, Fort
Bayard, Silver City, Mimbres, Buckhorn, Hillsboro, Lake Roberts,
Hurley, Cliff, Mule Creek, Winston, and Grant County Airport
227 PM MDT Fri Jul 19 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following
areas, Central Grant County/Silver City Area, Eastern Black Range
Foothills, Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley, Southern Gila
Region Highlands/Black Range and Upper Gila River Valley.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded. Area creeks and streams are
running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Moist atmospheric conditions will persist over the region
with slow moving and training storms producing heavy rainfall
with a potential for flash flooding along drainages and
streams.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.