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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
1205 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

NMC013-035-TXC141-229-140915-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Dona Ana NM-Otero NM-El Paso TX-Hudspeth TX-
1205 AM MDT Tue Oct 14 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central New Mexico, including the
  following counties, Dona Ana and Otero and western Texas,
  including the following counties, El Paso and Hudspeth.

* WHEN...Until 315 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over
  roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in
  urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1204 AM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
    Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall of up to 0.25 to 0.75 inches is expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that may experience flooding include...
    East El Paso, Northeast El Paso, Central El Paso, Far East El
    Paso, Mission Valley, Horizon City, Chaparral, Clint, Fabens,
    Tornillo, Hueco Tanks, Indian Cliffs Ranch, San Elizario,
    Fort Bliss and Socorro.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3232 10560 3187 10599 3139 10601 3140 10608
      3142 10611 3147 10621 3154 10625 3156 10628
      3162 10630 3173 10638 3176 10645 3175 10648
      3175 10649 3200 10644 3233 10616


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