Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 7 at 5:22PM MDT until September 7 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 7, 2026 - 4:22pm
Expires:
September 7, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
FFWEPZ
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 715 PM MDT.
* At 522 PM MDT, Slow moving thunderstorms near Emory Pass have
produced around an inch of rain upstream of several campgrounds on
Highway 152, west of the Pass. Additional thunderstorms are
expected to move over the area.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, highways, as
well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Highway 152 west of Emory Pass, Iron Creek Campground, Railroad
Campround, and Upper Gallinas Campground.
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Grant, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov