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Flash Flood Warning 147, NWS El Paso, TX

September 18, 2026Otero County, New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this flash flood warning at Sep 18, 2026, 12:28 PM MDT for Otero 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
Sep 18, 2026, 12:28 PM MDT (18:28 UTC)
Expired
Sep 18, 2026, 3:30 PM MDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Otero County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 17, 6:02 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZOtero
Sep 17, 6:02 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningEPZOtero3 hr
Sep 17, 6:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZOtero35 min
Sep 17, 6:16 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZOtero3 hr
Sep 17, 6:26 PM MDTAreal Flood WarningEPZOtero4 hr
Sep 17, 6:47 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZGrant, Luna3 hr
Sep 17, 6:54 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZOtero3 hr
Sep 17, 7:07 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZLuna113 min
Sep 17, 7:14 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningEPZLuna4 hr
Sep 17, 7:32 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZOtero28 min
Sep 17, 7:58 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZHidalgo32 min
Sep 17, 8:17 PM MDTAreal Flood WarningEPZOtero3 hr
Sep 17, 8:25 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZLuna35 min
Sep 17, 9:00 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana2 hr
Sep 17, 9:07 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZOtero3 hr
Sep 17, 9:25 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZOtero, Sierra3 hr
Sep 17, 10:30 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana, Sierra3 hr
Sep 17, 10:41 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana3 hr
Sep 17, 10:54 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana, Sierra3 hr
Sep 17, 11:11 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZSierra3 hr
Sep 17, 11:23 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEPZSierra39 min
Sep 17, 11:24 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana, Sierra3 hr
Sep 18, 5:45 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana2 hr
Sep 18, 6:28 AM MDTFlood WatchEPZOtero18 hr
Sep 18, 4:14 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningEPZOtero113 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.