Flood Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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WGUS84 KEPZ 312233
FLSEPZ
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
433 PM MDT Sun Aug 31 2025
NMC023-010145-
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Hidalgo NM-
433 PM MDT Sun Aug 31 2025
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following
county, Hidalgo.
* WHEN...Until 745 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 433 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
flooding. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Cave Creek, Lordsburg Draw, Shakespeare Arroyo, San Simon
River and Burro Cienaga.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Steins, Cotton City, Road Forks, Lordsburg Playa, Granite
Gap, Pyramid Mountains and Shakespeare.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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LAT...LON 3202 10905 3203 10905 3207 10905 3243 10905
3249 10905 3230 10868 3203 10877
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