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WGUS84 KEPZ 090143  
FLSEPZ  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
743 PM MDT TUE SEP 8 2026  
 
NMC023-090345-  
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
HIDALGO NM-  
743 PM MDT TUE SEP 8 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...URBAN AREA AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 945 PM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS. WATER OVER  
ROADWAYS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 743 PM MDT, A WEAKENING THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING INTO LORDSBURG,  
BRINGING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL RATES. FLOODING IN LOW-LYING,  
POOR-DRAINAGE AREAS IN LORDSBURG IS LIKELY IN THE NEXT 30  
MINUTES. ALSO, OVER AN INCH OF RAIN FELL IN ARROYOS SOUTHEAST OF  
LORDSBURG. THIS MAY PRODUCE FLOODING IN RURAL AREAS NEAR COUNTY  
HIGHWAY B-002 AND OTHER ADJACENT ROADS.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
LORDSBURG, SHAKESPEARE AND PYRAMID MOUNTAINS.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 
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 3218 10874 3212 10868 3213 10861 3219 10857  
3225 10858 3233 10861 3237 10865 3239 10873  
3234 10875 3230 10877 3225 10876  
 

 
 
MPH  
 
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