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LAT: 27.6835
LON: -173.0183
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Flash Flood Warning
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 7:53 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 11:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico...
* Until 1100 PM MDT.
* At 753 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 of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard:
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source:
Radar indicated.
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... Santa Teresa, Vado, Berino, Chamberino, La Union, San Miguel, Mesquite, La Mesa, Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal and High Valley.
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Areas Impacted:
Dona Ana, NM
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Flash Flood Warning
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 7:49 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 10:45 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Otero County in south central New Mexico...
* Until 1045 PM MDT.
* At 749 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 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard:
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source:
Radar indicated.
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... Mayhill, James Canyon, Cox Canyon and Lower Dry Burnt Canyon.
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Areas Impacted:
Otero, NM
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Flash Flood Warning
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 7:13 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:15 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Sierra County in south central New Mexico... Eastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 915 PM MDT.
* At 713 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard:
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source:
Radar indicated.
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... Lake Valley.
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

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.
Areas Impacted:
Grant, NM
Sierra, NM
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Flash Flood Warning
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 7:06 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
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 900 PM MDT.
* At 706 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.1 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard:
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source:
Radar indicated.
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, Sunspot, Burro Flats, Bent, High Rolls, Mountain Park, La Luz, Upper Nogal Canyon, Lower Nogal Canyon, Karr Canyon and Benson Ridge.
Instructions:
Turn around, don't 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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Areas Impacted:
Otero, NM
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Flash Flood Warning
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:04 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... West Central El Paso County in western Texas...
* Until 900 PM MDT.
* At 604 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 indicated.
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... East El Paso, Central El Paso, Far East El Paso, Fort Bliss and Fort Bliss Northeast.
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Areas Impacted:
El Paso, TX
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Flash Flood Warning
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 5:56 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central El Paso County in western Texas...
* Until 900 PM MDT.
* At 556 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard:
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source:
Radar indicated.
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... East El Paso, Central El Paso, Far East El Paso, Mission Valley, Horizon City, Socorro and Sparks.
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Areas Impacted:
El Paso, TX
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