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Flash Flood Warning issued September 24 at 4:08PM MDT until September 24

Affecting Otero, NM

In effect until: Sep 25, 2026, 12:15 AM

Otero, NM

Likely impact in Otero, NM; effects through 12:15 AM.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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FFWEPZ

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

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

* Until 615 PM MDT.

* At 408 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 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 Southwestern Otero County.

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Flash Flood Warning issued September 24 at 4:08PM MDT until September 24

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