127  
WGUS74 KEPZ 282233  
FFSEPZ  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
433 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
NMC013-282315-  
/O.CON.KEPZ.FF.W.0179.000000T0000Z-260928T2315Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
DONA ANA NM-  
433 PM MDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MDT THIS  
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHWESTERN DONA ANA COUNTY...  
 
AT 433 PM MDT, WHILE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED FOR NOW, RUN OFF WILL  
CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING IN SEVERAL LOW WATER CROSSINGS ALONG  
HIGHWAY 185 BETWEEN HATCH AND RADIUM SPRINGS. AT 354 PM, THE PUBLIC  
SHARED PHOTOS OF DANGEROUS FLOODING ON BIGNELL ARROYO NEAR MILE  
MARKER 28, RENDERING HIGHWAY 185 IMPASSABLE.  
 
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...PUBLIC REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN  
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN DONA ANA COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3266 10710 3262 10714 3255 10712 3252 10709  
3254 10703 3255 10699 3258 10699 3264 10703  
3265 10704 3266 10708  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
 

 
 
MPH  
 
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