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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1254 AM MDT Sat Nov 2 2024


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Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains-Northern
Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines-Andrews-
Including the cities of Carlsbad, Carlsbad Caverns NP, Queen,
Hobbs, Eunice, Lovington, Andrews, Seminole, Jal, Tatum, and
Artesia
1254 AM MDT Sat Nov 2 2024 /154 AM CDT Sat Nov 2 2024/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico, including the following 
  areas, Central Lea County, Eddy County Plains, Guadalupe Mountains 
  of Eddy County, Northern Lea County and Southern Lea County and 
  western Texas, including the following areas, Andrews and Gaines.

* WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ today.

* 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...
  - A band of slowing moving thunderstorms is expected to develop
    tonight as a weather system approaches the region with
    additional rounds of thunderstorms possible through Saturday
    morning. With multiple rounds of thunderstorms possible, a
    few area may receive torrential rainfall resulting in flash
    flooding. Very dry soils due to a lack of recent rainfall may
    also result in increased runoff into low-lying areas.
  - 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.

&&

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Devin Chehak