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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
1138 AM MDT WED SEP 30 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0400 PM FLASH FLOOD WESTWAY 31.96N 106.58W
09/29/2026 EL PASO TX NWS EMPLOYEE
FLOODING NEAR VINTON IN NORTHWEST EL PASO
COUNTY. SOUTH DESERT WAS CLOSED DUE TO
FLOODING.
0400 PM TSTM WND DMG 10 ESE WESTWAY 31.90N 106.42W
09/29/2026 EL PASO TX NWS EMPLOYEE
MULTIPLE POWER LINES AND UTILITY POLES DOWN
NEAR RUSHING ROAD AND FAIRBANKS DRIVE IN
NORTHEAST EL PASO CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORM
WINDS.
0700 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 N ARREY 32.87N 107.32W
09/29/2026 SIERRA NM NWS EMPLOYEE
LEVY BREACH CAUSED WATER TO FLOW ACROSS
HIGHWAY 187. BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 6 AND 8.
1015 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 NW DEMING 32.27N 107.76W
09/29/2026 LUNA NM EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER IN UNDERPASS PEAKED AT 7.5 FT.
DRAINAGE PUMPS WERE OVERWHELMED AT GOLD
AVENUE FROM WATER FLOWING OUT OF THE MIMBRES
RIVER.
0100 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 SE VIRDEN 32.66N 108.96W
09/29/2026 HIDALGO NM DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
FLOODED LOW WATER CROSSING BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 0 AND 5 RESULTED IN ROAD CLOSURE.
DEBRIS WAS RUNNING ACROSS ROAD.
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD RADIUM SPRINGS 32.50N 106.93W
09/29/2026 DONA ANA NM BROADCAST MEDIA
AN ARROYO NEAR RADIUM SPRINGS HAD FILLED AND
WAS FLOWING SWIFTLY BY MORNING. THE STAR
VALLEY HORSES RANCH IN RADIUM SPRINGS
FLOODED AS A RESULT OF THE RIO GRANDE
OVERFLOWING.
0400 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NW HATCH 32.69N 107.18W
09/29/2026 DONA ANA NM BROADCAST MEDIA
MCLEOD DAM WAS DAMAGED AND CAUSED EXTREME
FLOODING. THIS PROMPTED EMERGENCY
EVACUATIONS IN SALEM, HATCH, AND GARFIELD.
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