892  
WGUS64 KEPZ 301918  
FFAEPZ  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
118 PM MDT SAT SEP 30 2023  
 
.MOIST, SOUTHERLY FLOW STRENGTHENS OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE  
BORDERLAND IN BETWEEN A RIDGE TO THE EAST AND A STRONG  
UPPER TROUGH TO THE WEST. SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL LAST INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE CONDITIONS  
IMPROVE BY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
NMZ414>417-427>429-TXZ418>424-011200-  
/O.CON.KEPZ.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-231001T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-SACRAMENTO  
MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET-EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW  
7500 FEET-OTERO MESA-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 SOCORRO, CLOUDCROFT, SACRAMENTO, DELL  
CITY, APACHE SUMMIT, SUNSPOT, CORNUDAS, OROGRANDE, TORNILLO,  
HOLLOMAN AFB, MAYHILL, DOWNTOWN EL PASO, EAST AND NORTHEAST EL  
PASO, INDIAN HOT SPRINGS, CHAPARRAL, LOMA LINDA, MOUNTAIN PARK,  
WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS, WEST EL PASO, UPPER VALLEY, CROW  
FLATS, SALT FLAT, FORT HANCOCK, MESCALERO, ALAMOGORDO, WHITE  
SANDS NATIONAL PARK, FABENS, SIERRA BLANCA, PINON, FORT BLISS,  
HUECO TANKS, TULAROSA, AND TIMBERON  
118 PM MDT SAT SEP 30 2023  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING OTERO  
COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF DONA ANA AND SIERRA COUNTIES. FAR WEST  
TEXAS.  
 
* 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.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
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