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Home Return to list Areal Flood Advisory 0311 Issued by the El Paso Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-17 19:16:23
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WGUS84 KEPZ 180016
FLSEPZ
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
616 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
NMC035-180315-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0311.260918T0016Z-260918T0315Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Otero NM-
616 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Otero County in south central New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 915 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 616 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of North Central Otero County.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
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LAT...LON 3327 10591 3331 10580 3324 10578 3321 10578
3319 10584 3316 10606 3319 10607
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KS
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-09-17 22:10:59
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WGUS84 KEPZ 180310
FLSEPZ
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
910 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
NMC035-180320-
/O.EXP.KEPZ.FA.Y.0311.000000T0000Z-260918T0315Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Otero NM-
910 PM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 915 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
The Flood Advisory will expire at 915 PM MDT this evening for a
portion of south central New Mexico, including the following area,
Otero.
Flood waters have receded. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
A Flood Watch remains in effect until 600 AM MDT Friday for portions
of south central and southwest New Mexico...
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LAT...LON 3327 10591 3331 10580 3324 10578 3321 10578
3319 10584 3316 10606 3319 10607
$$
KS
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