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Flash Flood Warning issued October 28 at 6:26PM MDT until October 28

Affecting Otero, NM

In effect until: Oct 29, 2026, 2:15 AM

Otero, NM

Likely impact in Otero, NM; effects through 2:15 AM.

Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.

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FFWEPZ

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has extended
the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Otero County in south central New Mexico...

* Until 815 PM MDT.

* At 626 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional
rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of South Central Otero County.

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Flash Flood Warning issued October 28 at 6:26PM MDT until October 28

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