766  
WGUS84 KEPZ 201958  
FLSEPZ  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
158 PM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
NMC035-202300-  
/O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0198.260820T1958Z-260820T2300Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
OTERO NM-  
158 PM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 500 PM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 157 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MESCALERO, SILVER LAKE, ELK SILVER, SIXTEEN SPRINGS AND DRY  
CANYON.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3315 10582 3316 10580 3316 10564 3315 10562  
3316 10555 3314 10554 3314 10553 3308 10552  
3307 10553 3302 10552 3302 10553 3298 10553  
3297 10554 3297 10568 3298 10569 3297 10570  
3298 10571 3298 10573 3297 10574 3297 10582  
 

 
 
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