HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 433 AM CDT SAT OCT 11 2008Expiration: 445 AM CDT SUN OCT 12 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TODAY ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO... THE UPPER TRANS PECOS... AND THE WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN. LOWER STORM CHANCES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REST OF THE PERMIAN BASIN... DAVIS MOUNTAINS... LOWER TRANS PECOS... AND BIG BEND. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE AND BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL... DAMAGING WIND... AND A FEW TORNADOES. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. WATER RELEASES FROM LUIS LEON RESERVOIR IN MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG THE RIO GRANDE FROM PRESIDIO TO RIO GRANDE VILLAGE. HOWEVER ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WHICH COULD BE HEAVY WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT AND WILL INCREASE FLOODING CONCERNS ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE PRESIDIO VALLEY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... HOWEVER THE PROBABILITY OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE LESS. FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DUE TO CONTINUED RELEASES FROM LUIS LEON RESERVOIR IN MEXICO... AND THE POTENTIALLY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ESPECIALLY WEST OF A LAMESA TO FORT STOCKTON LINE.
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TODAY ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO... THE UPPER TRANS PECOS... AND THE WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN. LOWER STORM CHANCES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REST OF THE PERMIAN BASIN... DAVIS MOUNTAINS... LOWER TRANS PECOS... AND BIG BEND. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE AND BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL... DAMAGING WIND... AND A FEW TORNADOES. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. WATER RELEASES FROM LUIS LEON RESERVOIR IN MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG THE RIO GRANDE FROM PRESIDIO TO RIO GRANDE VILLAGE. HOWEVER ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WHICH COULD BE HEAVY WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT AND WILL INCREASE FLOODING CONCERNS ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE PRESIDIO VALLEY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... HOWEVER THE PROBABILITY OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE LESS. FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY DUE TO CONTINUED RELEASES FROM LUIS LEON RESERVOIR IN MEXICO... AND THE POTENTIALLY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ESPECIALLY WEST OF A LAMESA TO FORT STOCKTON LINE.