Flood Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
774
WGUS84 KEPZ 102332
FLSEPZ
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
532 PM MDT Thu Sep 10 2026
NMC017-110130-
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Grant NM-
532 PM MDT Thu Sep 10 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 730 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 532 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding.
Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
North Fork Walnut Creek, Bear Creek, Mangas Creek and Walnut
Creek.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mangas Springs and Mangas Valley.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
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LAT...LON 3276 10839 3286 10833 3297 10841 3298 10849
3285 10854 3277 10848
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DENNHARDT