Freeze warning for region 1024-102522

freeze warning for region 102402522Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley-
Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Eastern Black Range Foothills-
Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-
Central Tularosa Basin-Southern Tularosa Basin-
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa-
Salt Basin-
Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston,
Fort Bayard, Mimbres, Hurley, Faywood, Grant County Airport,
Deming, Columbus, Hillsboro, Winston, Truth Or Consequences,
Derry, Spaceport, Garfield, Hatch, Radium Springs, Alamogordo,
Tularosa, White Sands National Park, Chaparral, Orogrande,
White Sands Range Headquarters, Mescalero, Timberon,
Mountain Park, Mayhill, Pinon, Sacramento, Crow Flats, Cornudas,
Dell City, and Salt Flat
203 PM MDT Mon Oct 24 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico and
far west Texas.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are expected to occur
in the mid-afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.

Freeze Warning for portions of Grant County 1024-2522

freeze warning 102522Upper Gila River Valley-Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-
Lowlands of the Bootheel-Uplands of the Bootheel-
Including the cities of Cliff, Buckhorn, Gila Hot Springs,
Mule Creek, Lordsburg, Red Rock, Virden, Antelope Wells, Animas,
Hachita, and Cloverdale
203 PM MDT Mon Oct 24 2022

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT
TUESDAY...

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Wind Advisory 102222 and High Wind Watch 102322

wind advisories 1022 102322Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range-
Including the cities of Silver City, Lake Roberts, Kingston,
and Fort Bayard
542 AM MDT Sat Oct 22 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM MDT
SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest
winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

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Difficult driving conditions in Glenwood-Catwalk area 102122

ROAD ADVISORY
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS – Glenwood/Catwalk Area
NM 174 "Catwalk Rd" form milepost 1 to 4 low water crossings are running, it is advised not to cross at this time. Low water crossings do have debris in them. When the roadway is flooded do not cross and seek an alternate route. NMDOT is currently monitoring and will notify as conditions change.

NM 211 closed at milepost 3.5 100822

ROAD ADVISORY
CLOSED – Cliff Area
NM 211 "Bear Creek" at milepost 3.5 has water running over the roadway and is closed at this time, a detour is in place. When the roadway is flooded do not cross and seek an alternate route. NMDOT is currently monitoring and will notify as conditions change.

Flood advisory 100722

flood advisory 100722FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following
county, Grant.

* WHEN...Until 430 PM MDT.

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Water Running with debris across NM 35

ROAD ADVISORY
WATER RUNNING – SILVER CITY AREA
NM 35 (Mimbres) from mile post 22 to 27, low water crossings are running with debris. If roadway is flooded do not cross and seek an alternate route. NMDOT will notify as conditions change.

Flood Flood Warning until 4:15 pm 092022

flood advisory 092022FLASH .FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following
county, Grant.

* WHEN...Until 415 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Dangerous flows over low-water crossings.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
-

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