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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
317 AM MDT FRI SEP 25 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
* UNTIL 715 AM MDT.
* AT 317 AM MDT, THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE AFFECTING
THE HEADWATERS OF THE SACRAMENTO RIVER UPSTREAM OF TIMBERON, AND
ARROYOS THAT FLOW TOWARDS THE BUG SCUFFLE COMMUNITY. THIS AREA IS
ALREADY VERY SATURATED FROM SEVERAL INCHES OF RAIN IN RECENT DAYS
AND THURSDAY NIGHT.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, ARROWS, ROADS,
AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
TIMBERON, BUG SCUFFLE, THE SACRAMENTO RIVER ROAD BETWEEN TIMBERON
AND THE OWEN PRATHER HIGHWAY.
FLOWS MAY PERSIST ON THE LOWER SACRAMENTO RIVER BELOW TIMBERON
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
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 3277 10577 3275 10580 3273 10580 3268 10581
3264 10579 3266 10573 3261 10569 3259 10562
3257 10560 3253 10560 3243 10562 3244 10557
3250 10556 3253 10557 3257 10554 3259 10557
3261 10558 3264 10566 3268 10560 3274 10570
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
MPH
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