Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 4:12PM MDT until July 18 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 3:12pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
FFWEPZ
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 715 PM MDT.
* At 412 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 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, low water
crossings, and other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
This includes areas along Cameron Creek.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hurley, Silver City, Bayard, Cobre, North Hurley, Santa Clara, Fort
Bayard and Arenas Valley.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Grant, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: