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Home Return to list Areal Flood Advisory 0165 Issued by the El Paso Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-14 15:56:55
825
WGUS84 KEPZ 142056
FLSEPZ
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
256 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026
NMC051-142300-
/O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0165.260814T2056Z-260814T2300Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sierra NM-
256 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...West Central Sierra County in south central New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 500 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 255 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall of up to 0.5 inches is expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. This
area has saturated soils from heavy rainfall received yesterday.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Emory Pass.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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 3307 10783 3308 10775 3299 10771 3295 10776
3290 10777 3290 10778 3291 10777 3293 10777
3293 10778 3294 10777 3295 10777 3295 10779
3296 10780 3296 10783 3297 10783 3297 10784
3299 10785
$$
ZA
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-14 16:14:55
590
WGUS84 KEPZ 142114
FLSEPZ
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
314 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026
NMC051-142124-
/O.CAN.KEPZ.FA.Y.0165.000000T0000Z-260814T2300Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sierra NM-
314 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
The Flood Advisory is replaced by a Flash Flood Warning for a portion
of south central New Mexico, including the following area, Sierra.
The threat of flooding continues and a Flash Flood Warning is now in
effect. Please refer to that bulletin for more information.
&&
LAT...LON 3307 10783 3308 10775 3299 10771 3295 10776
3290 10777 3290 10778 3291 10777 3293 10777
3293 10778 3294 10777 3295 10777 3295 10779
3296 10780 3296 10783 3297 10783 3297 10784
3299 10785
$$
ZA
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