Flood Advisory
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory In Effect Until 6 AM MDT Early This Morning
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
Northwestern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... Central Sierra County in south central New Mexico...
When
Until 600 AM MDT.
Impacts
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Some low-water crossings may become impassable, in particular across NM-187 near Hatch.
Additional details
- At 302 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hatch, Upham, Arrey, Caballo, Rincon, Truth or Consequences, Derry, Salem, Garfield, Engle, Cutter, Palomas, City of Elephant Butte, Spaceport America and Williamsburg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Dona Ana, NM
- Sierra County, NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~43s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2Q9RVX13RZ9TE5W8GC0BBJX
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b59ff4abb4722ced16278b52f9df2bdfc2a03b54.001.1
- 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.5386
- 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 170904 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0300.260917T0904Z-260917T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-17T06:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Dona Ana, NM
- Sierra County, NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035013 |
| SAME | 035051 |
| UGC | NMC013 |
| UGC | NMC051 |
- Polygons
- 32.62,-107.3 32.62,-107.48 33.18,-107.32 33.21,-106.77 32.81,-106.92 32.43,-107.14 32.43,-107.29 32.62,-107.29 32.62,-107.3