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Flash Flood Warning 35, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jul 2, 2025, 12:28 PM MDT for Grant County, New Mexico. It was in force for 3 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 2, 2025, 12:28 PM MDT (18:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 2, 2025, 3:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Damage threat
- Considerable
- Flood severity
- None
County Grant County, NM
The radar
The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 185 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 133 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -42 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 956 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 2, 11:46 AM MDT, 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 2, 11:46 AM MDT, 42 minutes before
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Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 7:10 PM MDT | Flood Watch | EPZ | Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra | 35 hr |
| Jul 2, 12:32 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant, Luna | 118 min |
| Jul 2, 2:21 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 114 min |
| Jul 2, 3:59 PM MDT | Dust Storm Advisory | EPZ | Doña Ana, Otero | 61 min |
| Jul 2, 5:16 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | Doña Ana | 3 hr |
| Jul 2, 5:42 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Grant | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 3:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | El Paso | 119 min |
| Jul 2, 4:12 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | El Paso | 2 hr |
| Jul 2, 4:36 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | El Paso | 114 min |
| Jul 2, 4:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hudspeth | 112 min |
| Jul 2, 4:52 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | El Paso | 113 min |
| Jul 2, 4:56 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | EPZ | El Paso | 3 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.