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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0091 Issued by the El Paso Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-07-24 17:27:52 212 WGUS54 KEPZ 242227 FFWEPZ NMC035-250130- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FF.W.0091.250724T2227Z-250725T0130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 427 PM MDT Thu Jul 24 2025 The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Otero County in south central New Mexico... * Until 730 PM MDT. * At 427 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mescalero, Lower Nogal Canyon, Bent and Soldier Canyon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3317 10586 3317 10577 3317 10575 3305 10567 3302 10570 3303 10575 3311 10576 3315 10586 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ AB Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2025-07-24 18:05:53 435 WGUS54 KEPZ 242305 FFWEPZ NMC035-250200- /O.EXT.KEPZ.FF.W.0091.000000T0000Z-250725T0200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 505 PM MDT Thu Jul 24 2025 The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Otero County in south central New Mexico... * Until 800 PM MDT. * At 505 PM MDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mescalero, Lower Nogal Canyon, Bent and Soldier Canyon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3317 10586 3317 10577 3317 10575 3305 10567 3302 10570 3303 10575 3311 10576 3315 10586 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ AB Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-07-24 20:50:57 362 WGUS74 KEPZ 250150 FFSEPZ Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 750 PM MDT Thu Jul 24 2025 NMC035-250200- /O.EXP.KEPZ.FF.W.0091.000000T0000Z-250725T0200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Otero NM- 750 PM MDT Thu Jul 24 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTH CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY... The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. && LAT...LON 3317 10586 3317 10577 3317 10575 3305 10567 3302 10570 3303 10575 3311 10576 3315 10586 $$ AB |