Warning Vector

Flash Flood Warning

NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM ยท US

Updated WEA requested

English

Flash Flood Warning Issued September 25 At 1:06AM MDT Until September 25 At 2:45AM MDT By NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Event
Flash Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Wireless alert

National Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 2:45 AM MDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Description

Overview

FFWEPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern El Paso County in western Texas... * Until 245 AM MDT. * At 106 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Hazard

Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Tornillo.

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

  • El Paso County, TX

Public contact

Issuer
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Spanish

Event
Flash Flood Warning
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Wireless alert

Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 2:45 AM MDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.

Affected areas

  • El Paso County, TX

Public contact

Issuer
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m5s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3BP77C966AVRXGNT5ZM42Y0
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b3a5bac2e6b92fb6e4532cad4fdf575396176fd0.001.1
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.2092
WMO heading
XOUS54
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
54

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFWEPZ
WMOidentifierWGUS54 KEPZ 250706
flashFloodDetectionRADAR INDICATED
flashFloodDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXT.KEPZ.FF.W.0169.000000T0000Z-260925T0845Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T02:45:00-06:00
WEAHandlingImminent Threat
CMAMtextNWS: FLASH FLOOD WARNING this area til 2:45 AM MDT. Avoid flooded areas.
CMAMlongtextNational Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 2:45 AM MDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFWEPZ
WMOidentifierWGUS54 KEPZ 250706
flashFloodDetectionRADAR INDICATED
flashFloodDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXT.KEPZ.FF.W.0169.000000T0000Z-260925T0845Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T02:45:00-06:00
WEAHandlingImminent Threat
CMAMtextSNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 2:45 AM MDT. Evite areas inundadas.
CMAMlongtextServicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 2:45 AM MDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Locations

Location data

  • El Paso County, TX
NameValue
SAME048141
UGCTXC141
Polygons
31.4,-106.09 31.52,-106.03 31.5,-105.99 31.48,-105.99 31.48,-105.96 31.42,-105.96 31.39,-106.0 31.39,-106.01 31.4,-106.08 31.4,-106.09

Location data

  • El Paso County, TX
NameValue
SAME048141
UGCTXC141
Polygons
31.4,-106.09 31.52,-106.03 31.5,-105.99 31.48,-105.99 31.48,-105.96 31.42,-105.96 31.39,-106.0 31.39,-106.01 31.4,-106.08 31.4,-106.09