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Flash Flood Watch 1, NWS El Paso, TX

June 15, 20184 counties in New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this flash flood watch at Jun 15, 2018, 4:38 AM MDT for 4 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 15, 2018, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2018, 4:38 AM MDT (10:38 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 15, 2018, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Jun 16, 2018, 3:12 PM MDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX
Flood severity
None

Counties Grant County, NM, Hidalgo County, NM, Luna County, NM, Sierra County, NM

The radar

The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:41 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 watch 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 watch went out at Jun 14, 2:05 PM MDT, 14 hours 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 2:05 PM MDT, 14 hours 33 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 15, 1:39 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZOtero51 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in New Mexico, 2018Every flash flood watch in 2018

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.