Alert archive / New Mexico / Flash Flood Warnings in 2010
Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jul 11, 2010, 1:27 PM MDT for Doña Ana County, Luna County, Sierra County, New Mexico. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2010, 1:27 PM MDT (19:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2010, 3:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Doña Ana County, NM, Luna County, NM, Sierra County, NM
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jul 11, 3:56 AM MDT, 9 hours 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 3:56 AM MDT, 9 hours 31 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 11, 12:13 PM MDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 1215 AM MDT SUN JUL 11 2010 NMZ022>025-030>032-TXZ055-056-121745- SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION- TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS- SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN- SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH- 1215 AM MDT SAT JUL 11 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TONIGHT. PRIMARY HAZARD WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS WITH ISOLATED LOCATIONS RECEIVING OVER 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL. THUS FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. A FEW STORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. MOSTLY DRY WITH ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ROGASH
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 12:07 PM MDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX 1207 PM MDT SUN JUL 11 2010 NMZ022>025-030>032-TXZ055-056-112000- SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION NM-SOUTHERN DESERT NM- SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN NM-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS NM- HUDSPETH TX-EL PASO TX-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION NM- TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT NM-SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL NM- 1207 PM MDT SUN JUL 11 2010 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THIS AFTERNOON... SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE OVER 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR. THIS COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING... ALONG ARROYOS...NARROW CANYONS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR WEATHER UPDATES. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OR WALK ACROSS WATER COVERED ROADS BUT INSTEAD SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES OF TRAVEL. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. PARK
The office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 8:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo | 113 min |
| Jul 10, 10:09 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 111 min |
| Jul 10, 10:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo | 113 min |
| Jul 10, 11:23 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Sierra | 112 min |
| Jul 11, 1:28 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Hidalgo, Luna | 107 min |
| Jul 11, 6:38 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 112 min |
| Jul 11, 8:35 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Grant | 85 min |
| Jul 11, 11:00 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana | 60 min |
| Jul 11, 11:53 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana | 97 min |
| Jul 11, 3:00 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Otero | 2 hr |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in New Mexico, 2010Every flash flood warning in 2010
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.