# Flood Watch: Upper Gila River Valley; Central Grant County/Silver City Area; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-21 10:08 ingested 2026-10-22 02:56

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flood Watch — Upper Gila River Valley; Central Grant County/Silver City Area; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following
areas, Central Grant County/Silver City Area, Southern Gila Region
Highlands/Black Range and Upper Gila River Valley.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An incoming potent upper level system coupled with abnormally
high moisture will allow for scattered to numerous thunderstorms
Thursday afternoon, evening and into Friday morning. Storms will
be efficient rain makers which could lead to flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.