Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 23 at 12:57AM MDT until September 23 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 11:57pm
Expires:
September 23, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...South Central Dona Ana County in south central New
Mexico...
Northwestern El Paso County in western Texas...
* WHEN...Until 300 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 1257 AM MDT, Waves of moderate to heavy rain continue to
affect the Mesilla Valley and El Paso's Upper Valley. Rainfall
has been averaging 0.30 inches per hour at Santa Teresa.
Localized flooding will continue to worsen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
El Paso's Upper Valley, Vado, Santa Teresa, Sunland Park,
Canutillo, Chamberino, La Union, San Miguel and Mesquite.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Dona Ana, NM; El Paso, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov