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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
939 PM MDT MON JUL 21 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL HUDSPETH COUNTY IN WESTERN TEXAS...
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT.
* AT 939 PM MDT, THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN HAVE PUSHED INTO
THE HIGHER TERRAIN NORTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 10 IN SOUTHWESTERN
HUDSPETH COUNTY. 1 TO 1.50 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN A SHORT
PERIOD OF TIME, IN AN AREA WHICH RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL JUST LAST
NIGHT. WHILE MANY ARROYOS IN THE AREA HAVE SMALL RETENTION DAMS,
THE DEPTH OF WATER BEHIND THEM IS NOT KNOWN, AND HEAVY RAIN HAS
FALLEN DOWNSTREAM OF THE DAMS AS WELL.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 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.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF ARROYOS, ROADS, LOW WATER CROSSINGS,
AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
ESPERANZA, FINLAY AND MCNARY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 3137 10555 3125 10558 3122 10560 3119 10562
3117 10566 3116 10566 3114 10566 3112 10566
3114 10571 3114 10572 3115 10572 3116 10574
3116 10576 3117 10577 3118 10578 3120 10578
3120 10579 3122 10581 3138 10570 3140 10559
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
MPH
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