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Flash Flood Warning for Dona Ana, NM

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What you need to know

Applies to
Dona Ana
Effective
Ended
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Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

At 629 PM MDT, Thunderstorms are slowly weakening just south of Las Cruces. The focus of heavy rainfall has shifted just south of Talavera. The area of greatest concern is the residential area off South Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, just upstream of Fillmore Dam. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms....

What the bulletin says to do

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.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 629 PM MDT, Thunderstorms are slowly weakening just south of Las Cruces. The focus of heavy rainfall has shifted just south of Talavera. The area of greatest concern is the residential area off South Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, just upstream of Fillmore Dam. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of arroyos, urban areas, roads, underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Far south end of Las Cruces and Talavera, including the Tierra Escondida neighborhood, and areas near Thomas Moran Road.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 31 at 6:29PM MDT until July 31 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 31 at 5:47PM MDT until July 31 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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