Flood Watch

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...The South Central Mountains, including the Ruidoso area burn scars.

* WHEN...Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Storm motion will shift to south to north on Wednesday afternoon. Repeated rounds of showers and storms with rainfall rates in excess of 1 inch per hour may lead to rapid runoff and flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood