Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 14 at 5:48PM MDT until June 14 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 4:48pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 6:45pm
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 745 PM MDT.
* At 548 PM MDT, Thunderstorms with torrential rain continue to
produce heavy rainfall along the West Mesa of Las Cruces.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding is likely to impact arroyos and low
water crossings draining from the west mesa into the
Mesilla Hills area, and rural areas near the Mesilla
Diversion Dam. Less impactful poor drainage flooding
is also likely east of the Rio Grande in Mesilla, San
Pablo, and parts of Las Cruces.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Las Cruces, Mesilla, Fairacres and San Pablo.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
Area Description:
Dona Ana, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: