Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 31 at 6:29PM MDT until July 31 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 31, 2026 - 5:29pm
Expires:
July 31, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 629 PM MDT, Thunderstorms are slowly weakening just south of Las
Cruces. The focus of heavy rainfall has shifted just south of
Talavera. The area of greatest concern is the residential area off
South Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, just upstream of Fillmore Dam.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of arroyos, urban areas, roads,
underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying
areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Far south end of Las Cruces and Talavera, including the Tierra
Escondida neighborhood, and areas near Thomas Moran Road.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Dona Ana, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov