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Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 6:18PM MDT until September 15

Affecting Otero, NM

In effect until: Sep 16, 2026, 3:15 AM

Otero, NM

Likely impact in Otero, NM; effects through 3:15 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 issued a

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

* Until 915 PM MDT.

* At 618 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. 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 West Central Otero County.

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Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 6:18PM MDT until September 15

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