Full Notification

Repeated rounds of thunderstorms Friday evening into Saturday morning have potential to produce areas of flash flooding.

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

* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast New Mexico, including the following areas, in east central New Mexico, Curry County and Roosevelt County. In southeast New Mexico, Chaves County Plains.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - One to two inch rainfall totals are expected, with isolated amounts of three inches. There will be potential for areas of flash flooding, especially in vulnerable areas of Chaves County. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: CURRY COUNTY ... ROOSEVELT COUNTY ... CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.