553  
WGUS54 KEPZ 252026  
FFWEPZ  
NMC051-252330-  
/O.NEW.KEPZ.FF.W.0020.250625T2026Z-250625T2330Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
226 PM MDT WED JUN 25 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
WEST CENTRAL SIERRA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 530 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 226 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN EAST OF THE BLACK RANGE, NEAR THE HEAD OF ANIMAS CREEK.  
BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL  
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR ALONG ANIMAS CREEK, AND MAY MAKE STREAM  
CROSSINGS IMPASSABLE. IT MAY TAKE A COUPLE HOURS OR LONGER TO FLOW  
TO REACH THE END LOWER END OF THE CANYON.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, ROADS, AS  
WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
CABALLO, LADDER RANCH AND LOWER ANIMAS CREEK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3302 10747 3299 10740 3298 10730 3295 10731  
3295 10735 3294 10742 3294 10751 3296 10759  
3297 10763 3299 10769 3301 10774 3300 10778  
3306 10776 3307 10773 3307 10763 3306 10759  
3306 10753  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 
 
 
MPH  
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