Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 4:53PM MDT until July 18 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 3:53pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
FFWEPZ
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 700 PM MDT.
* At 453 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 low-lying areas. Rapid rises are possible
on the Mimbres River near San Lorenzo down to near
Sherman.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
San Lorenzo, Sherman, Mimbres, San Juan, Hanover, Fierro and
Georgetown.
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: