220  
WGUS84 KEPZ 260501  
FLSEPZ  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
1101 PM MDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
 
NMC035-260800-  
/O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0423.261026T0501Z-261026T0800Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
OTERO NM-  
1101 PM MDT SUN OCT 25 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MDT MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 200 AM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1101 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING.  
UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO 0.5 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER THE  
AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
TIMBERON AND SURVEYORS CANYON.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
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 3274 10557 3272 10571 3257 10584 3244 10566  
3218 10580 3218 10536 3251 10540  
 

 
 
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