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WGUS84 KEPZ 010014
FLSEPZ
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
614 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026
NMC013-010215-
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DONA ANA NM-
614 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...THE EAST MESA NEAR LAS CRUCES IN DONA ANA COUNTY, NEW
MEXICO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 815 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
DANGEROUS FLOWS OVER LOW-WATER CROSSINGS. WATER OVER ROADWAYS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 614 PM MDT, THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG THE
WEST SLOPES OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS HAVE PRODUCED UP TO 1 INCH
OF RAIN IN THE PAST HOUR. THIS WILL CAUSE FLOODING IN ARROYOS
CROSSING BAYLOR CANYON ROAD, AND IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS
EITHER SIDE OF US-70 NEAR ORGAN.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ORGAN, EAST MESA AND FAR NORTHEAST LAS CRUCES.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
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 3234 10661 3234 10663 3235 10665 3236 10667
3237 10670 3241 10669 3247 10669 3248 10659
3248 10655 3244 10656 3235 10657 3234 10659
MPH
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