Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 4:42PM MDT until July 18 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Level
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Command
NORTHCOM
Region
Mexico ยท North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
East Central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...

* Until 745 PM MDT.

* At 442 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 3 to 4 inches in 1 hour.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, low water
crossings, as well as other poor drainage and low- lying
areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hachita, Hachita Valley and Big Hatchet Refuge.

This month
2721st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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