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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
1129 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
WEST CENTRAL DONA ANA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
SOUTHERN SIERRA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
* UNTIL 230 PM MDT.
* AT 1129 AM MDT, A BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL
RATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR IS PUSHING ACROSS THE UPPER HATCH
VALLEY. CONSIDERABLE FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP SHORTLY.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
SALEM AND GARFIELD.
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.
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 3261 10730 3261 10731 3264 10731 3270 10743
3273 10743 3276 10742 3276 10738 3279 10723
3270 10718 3265 10720 3262 10724
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MPH
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