Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 25 at 6:51PM MDT until May 25 at 8:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 5:51pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected. Low water crossings along Highway 185
between Angostura and Tonuco will likely flow, leaving mud and
debris in the roadway.
* WHERE...A portion Dona Ana County in New Mexico.
* WHEN...Until 845 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 651 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
flooding. While radar is overestimating precipitation,
compared to gauges in the wider region, Between 0.5 and 0.75
inches of rain has fallen in basins
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Low water crossings along Highway 185 between Angostura and
Tonuco, all southeast of Hatch.
- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Dona Ana, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov