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ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY...UPDATE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

1250 PM MDT MON JUN 25 2001



AN ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 

230 PM MDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY.



AT 1250 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY 

HEAVY RAIN FROM A SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE LINCOLN/OTERO 

COUNTY LINE ABOUT 10 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF ALTO.  THE STORM WAS 

DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT NEAR 10 MPH. RADAR HAS INDICATED 

NEARLY 1/2 INCH OF RAIN THE PAST 20 TO 30 MINUTES. 



THE CARRIZO CREEK AND SOUTH FORK OF THE RIO RUIDOSO DRAINAGES MAY 

CONTINUE TO SEE SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF THROUGH AT LEAST 230 PM. THE 

HEAVIEST RAINS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN JUST EAST OF RUIDOSO.



THE HEAVY RAINFALL AND SLOW MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS MAY RESULT IN

FLOODING OF ROAD INTERSECTIONS AND LOW-LYING AREAS. WATERS MAY BEGIN

TO RUN IN NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS.



KJ

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