Severe Flood ● Monitoring
Flood Watch issued October 30 at 3:31AM MDT until October 30 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX, United States of America
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico, including the following
areas, Central Lea, Eddy County Plains, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy
County, Northern Lea and Southern Lea and Texas, including the
following areas, Andrews, Borden, Central Brewster, Chinati
Mountains, Chisos Basin, Crane, Davis Mountains, Davis Mountains
Foothills, Dawson, Eastern Culberson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock,
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet, Guadalupe and Delaware
Mountains, Howard, Loving, Lower Brewster County, Marfa Plateau,
Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Pecos, Presidio Valley, Reagan, Reeves
County Plains, Scurry, Terrell, Upton, Van Horn and Highway 54
Corridor, Ward and Winkler.
* WHEN...Through this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Deep moisture has spread over the entire area ahead of an
approaching upper level storm system. Numerous to widespread
showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing heavy
rainfall over these areas. 1 to 3 inches of rainfall with locally
higher totals will be possible, which could result in areas of
flash flooding, especially urban areas where drainage is poor.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains; Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Scurry; Andre |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Future |
| Cap Certainty | Possible |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-30T18:00:00-06:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains; Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Gaines; Dawson; Borden; Scurry; Andre
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