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Home Return to list Areal Flood Watch 0010 Issued by the El Paso Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-29 10:17:17 013 WGUS64 KEPZ 291516 FFAEPZ URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 916 AM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025 .Abundant moisture across the region will combine with a weak upper level storm system and rain from last night has saturated the ground, all of this will give us an enhanced risk of flash flooding today through early Wednesday morning. Any thunderstorms that develop today and tonight will be very efficient rain makers. Isolated rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches of rain will be possible which will lead to flash flooding. NMZ401-403-407>411-414>417-425>429-TXZ418>424-300000- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.A.0010.250729T1600Z-250730T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley- Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Eastern Black Range Foothills- Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa-Central Grant County/Silver City Area-Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range-West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands-East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo-Southeast Tularosa Basin-Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County-Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin-Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- Including the cities of Indian Hot Springs, Cloudcroft, Fort Bliss, Buckhorn, Gila Hot Springs, Sierra Blanca, Crow Flats, Hatch, Fabens, Hillsboro, Apache Summit, Faywood, Socorro, Timberon, Derry, Mescalero, Winston, Las Cruces, Spaceport, White Sands National Park, Mule Creek, Hueco Tanks, Upper Valley, East and Northeast El Paso, Fort Hancock, Columbus, Chaparral, Tornillo, Mountain Park, Tularosa, Mimbres, Grant County Airport, Truth Or Consequences, Sunspot, Loma Linda, Silver City, Salt Flat, Garfield, White Sands Range Headquarters, Holloman AFB, Orogrande, Kingston, Sunland Park, Pinon, Radium Springs, Lake Roberts, Cornudas, Vado, Cliff, Alamogordo, Hurley, Deming, West El Paso, Sacramento, Downtown El Paso, Dell City, Mayhill, and Fort Bayard 916 AM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of New Mexico, including the following areas, Luna, Dona Ana, Sierra, Otero and northern Grant Counties and southwest Texas, including El Paso and Hudspeth Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ TSB Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-07-29 16:55:58 849 WGUS64 KEPZ 292155 FFAEPZ Flood Watch National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 355 PM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025 .Abundant moisture across the region will combine with a weak upper level storm system and saturated ground from Monday nights rainfall, giving us an enhanced risk of flash flooding through early Wednesday morning. Any thunderstorms that develop will be very efficient rain makers. Isolated rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches of rain will be possible which will lead to flash flooding. NMZ401-403-407>411-414>417-425>429-TXZ418>424-301200- /O.CON.KEPZ.FA.A.0010.000000T0000Z-250730T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley- Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Eastern Black Range Foothills- Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa-Central Grant County/Silver City Area-Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range-West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands-East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo-Southeast Tularosa Basin-Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County-Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin-Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- Including the cities of Mimbres, White Sands National Park, Mule Creek, Salt Flat, Hillsboro, Truth Or Consequences, Radium Springs, Holloman AFB, Silver City, Sierra Blanca, White Sands Range Headquarters, Socorro, Pinon, Sacramento, East and Northeast El Paso, Fabens, Tularosa, Loma Linda, Cliff, Las Cruces, Columbus, Deming, Apache Summit, Cloudcroft, Vado, Kingston, Buckhorn, Crow Flats, Mountain Park, Timberon, Faywood, West El Paso, Dell City, Tornillo, Lake Roberts, Hatch, Sunland Park, Grant County Airport, Gila Hot Springs, Upper Valley, Fort Bliss, Downtown El Paso, Mescalero, Derry, Mayhill, Cornudas, Hurley, Alamogordo, Hueco Tanks, Spaceport, Fort Bayard, Fort Hancock, Chaparral, Winston, Orogrande, Garfield, Indian Hot Springs, and Sunspot 355 PM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Far West Texas and portions of Southern New Mexico. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. && $$ ZA Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-07-30 03:17:42 115 WGUS64 KEPZ 300817 FFAEPZ Flood Watch National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 217 AM MDT Wed Jul 30 2025 NMZ401-403-407>411-414>417-425>429-TXZ418>424-300930- /O.CAN.KEPZ.FA.A.0010.000000T0000Z-250730T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley- Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin-Eastern Black Range Foothills- Sierra County Lakes-Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley-West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet-East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa-Central Grant County/Silver City Area-Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range-West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands-East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo-Southeast Tularosa Basin-Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County-Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin-Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- Including the cities of Mimbres, Truth Or Consequences, Grant County Airport, Crow Flats, Silver City, Faywood, Socorro, East and Northeast El Paso, Downtown El Paso, Mescalero, Kingston, Fort Bayard, Las Cruces, Spaceport, Sunland Park, Sunspot, White Sands National Park, Gila Hot Springs, Hurley, Cloudcroft, Lake Roberts, Garfield, Fort Bliss, Timberon, Dell City, Tornillo, Apache Summit, Winston, Deming, Cornudas, Hillsboro, Derry, Hueco Tanks, Salt Flat, Chaparral, Pinon, Sierra Blanca, Sacramento, Indian Hot Springs, Holloman AFB, Cliff, West El Paso, Mule Creek, Loma Linda, Upper Valley, Buckhorn, Columbus, Fabens, Mayhill, White Sands Range Headquarters, Fort Hancock, Hatch, Tularosa, Radium Springs, Orogrande, Alamogordo, Vado, and Mountain Park 217 AM MDT Wed Jul 30 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flood Watch is cancelled for portions of New Mexico, including the following areas, Central Grant County/Silver City Area, East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo, East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet, Eastern Black Range Foothills, Northern Dona Ana County, Otero Mesa, Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, Sierra County Lakes, Southeast Tularosa Basin, Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley, Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley, Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range, Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin, Upper Gila River Valley, West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands and West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet and southwest Texas, including the following areas, Eastern/Central El Paso County, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County, Salt Basin, Southern Hudspeth Highlands and Western El Paso County. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. $$ KS |