New Mexico, Texas Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/22/2026 23:04

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 23 at 12:04AM MDT until September 23 at 1:30AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 22, 2026 - 11:04pm
Expires: 
September 23, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central El Paso County in western Texas... * WHEN...Until 130 AM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1204 AM MDT, Another round of thunderstorms with heavy rainfall is moving up the Lower Valley, while additional moderate to heavy rainfall has moved into Central El Paso. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will lead to localized flooding on area roads, and in poor drainage areas. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... The City of El Paso, Mission Valley, Horizon City, Clint, San Elizario, Canutillo, Fort Bliss, Socorro and Westway. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Dona Ana, NM; El Paso, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov