
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of eastern New Mexico, including Roswell. * WHEN...Through late Tuesday night. * 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... - After the heavy rainfall on Sunday, portions of southeast New Mexico will be especially vulnerable to additional rainfall Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon. Heavy rain producing storms are expected to develop and move toward the northeast this afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates may be as high as 3 inches per hour. Multiple rounds of precipitation may occur through Tuesday night. - http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&