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Flood Warning
ActiveGrant, NM; Hidalgo, NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico... Northwestern Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 915 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 617 PM MDT, Moderate to briefly heavy rainfall continues to affect the area. Expect flooding in low water crossings and poor drainage areas to continue. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cliff, Redrock, Mule Creek, Virden, Buckhorn, Riverside, Gila, Gila Lower Box, Bill Evans Lake and Gila Middle Box. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Data from the National Weather Service
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