Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 14 at 3:02AM MDT until September 14 at 4:30AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 14, 2026 - 2:02am
Expires:
September 14, 2026 - 3:30am
Description:
At 302 AM MDT, Rainfall has diminished in intensity over the area,
but runoff from earlier heavy rainfall will continue to cause flash
flooding.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by runoff from earlier thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, low water
crossings, as well as other poor drainage and low-lying
areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Lake Roberts, Gattons Park, Sapillo Creek Valley, Lake Roberts
Heights and Trout Valley.
The worse impacts will likely be along Sapillo Creek and related low
water crossings located upstream of Lake Roberts. Other flooding will
be primarily confined to low water crossings along Highway 35 west of
Lake Roberts Village.
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Grant, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov