Flood Advisory
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory issued September 15 at 4:38PM MDT until September 15 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- Issued
- Onset
- Expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
Southern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
When
Until 745 PM MDT.
Impacts
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
Additional details
- At 438 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hachita. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.
Affected areas
- Grant, NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2KKJKRA7Y2A5E2VNYMEHCS9
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e00515358229ced0cac2842a7cb7ab0c22a418e3.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- AWIPS ID
- CAPEPZ
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7469
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FAY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSEPZ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS84 KEPZ 152238 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0276.260915T2238Z-260916T0145Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-15T19:45:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Grant, NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035017 |
| UGC | NMC017 |
- Polygons
- 31.86,-108.46 31.96,-108.48 31.96,-108.35 31.94,-108.32 31.86,-108.34 31.86,-108.46