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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
304 PM MDT WED SEP 9 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
NORTH CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 600 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 304 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS, STREAMS, AND STREETS AS  
WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MESCALERO, SOUTH TULAROSA CANYON, EIGHT CANYON, FIRMAN LAKE AND  
HORSE SPRING.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...  
SILVER SPRINGS CREEK, TULAROSA CREEK AND ELK CANYON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE  
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED  
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.  
 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE  
YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS, RIVERS, OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME  
KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR  
CREEKS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3300 10574 3303 10565 3314 10570 3317 10579  
3315 10580 3311 10575 3305 10579  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
DENNHARDT  
 
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