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WGUS44 KEPZ 292159
FLWEPZ
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
359 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
NMC013-051-300200-
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DONA ANA NM-SIERRA NM-
359 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EASTERN SIERRA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 800 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...ARROYOS AND WASHES CONTINUE TO RISE DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF
FROM EARLIER RAINFALL. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER
AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE. EXPECT MANY AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR
STANDING WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 359 PM MDT, A BROAD AREA OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
CONTINUES TO LIFT ACROSS THE REGION. EXPECT FLOODING TO CONTINUE
INTO THE EVENING HOURS. URBAN FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS,
AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS IN THE JORNADA DEL
MUERTO CAN BE EXPECTED.
- THIS REPLACES THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS SET TO EXPIRE AT 4
PM.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
UPHAM, CUCHILLO, TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, ENGLE, CUTTER, CITY OF
ELEPHANT BUTTE, PALOMAS, SPACEPORT AMERICA, WILLIAMSBURG, ALAMOSA
CANYON AND ELEPHANT BUTTE LAKE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3278 10689 3278 10722 3306 10716 3306 10741
3321 10738 3348 10723 3348 10637 3343 10637
3339 10638 3339 10635 3305 10634
MPH
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