Flood Advisory
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory In Effect Until 1 AM MDT Wednesday
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
South Central Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... Northwestern El Paso County in western Texas...
When
Until 100 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 1133 PM MDT, A band of moderate to heavy rainfall rates up to 1.5 inches per hour has set up across the Mesilla Valley and El Paso's Upper Valley, down towards the international border at Sunland Park. The band has been persistent, and has set itself up over an already saturated area from earlier rainfall. Expect localized street flooding and minor flooding in poort drainage areas. - Arroyos flowing east off the west mesa may become inundated, affecting parts of La Union and Chamberino. - 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
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Dona Ana, NM
- El Paso County, TX
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~39s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M36C2Q39K824VGHEVG39GPZ4
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.408cc00fffda751694ebb905d8e11597d5bdae5e.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.7792
- 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 230533 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM MDT WEDNESDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0350.260923T0533Z-260923T0700Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-23T01:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Dona Ana, NM
- El Paso County, TX
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035013 |
| SAME | 048141 |
| UGC | NMC013 |
| UGC | TXC141 |
- Polygons
- 31.93,-106.76 32.01,-106.79 32.27,-106.87 32.3,-106.77 32.11,-106.64 32.0,-106.62 31.93,-106.59 31.84,-106.57 31.78,-106.51 31.77,-106.52 31.78,-106.53 31.79,-106.53 31.78,-106.72 31.93,-106.76