Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 3 at 8:25PM MDT until June 3 at 10:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 3, 2026 - 7:25pm
Expires:
June 3, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
FFWEPZ
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico...
* Until 1015 PM MDT.
* At 825 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of arroyos, urban drainages, streets,
and low water crossing as well as other low-lying
areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus, Mesilla, Fairacres, Talavera, East
Mesa, San Pablo and Northeast Las Cruces.
The greatest risk for flash flooding will be along Dripping Springs
Road and Soledad Canyon Road east of Las Cruces.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Dona Ana, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM