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Flash Flood Warning 32, NWS El Paso, TX

July 18, 2026Grant County, New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jul 18, 2026, 6:55 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 18, 2026, 6:55 PM MDT (00:55 UTC)
Expired: Jul 18, 2026, 10:00 PM MDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS El Paso, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Grant County, NM

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 18, 11:21 AM MDT, 7 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 18, 11:21 AM MDT, 7 hours 34 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 18, 4:58 PM MDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 18, 6:38 PM MDT, 17 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 18, 6:43 PM MDT, 12 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 18, 6:22 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Grant, Luna	113 min
Jul 18, 6:38 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	52 min
Jul 18, 7:24 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	51 min
Jul 18, 7:55 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	65 min
Jul 18, 8:04 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	EPZ	Doña Ana	86 min
Jul 18, 8:47 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana	58 min
Jul 18, 9:10 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Otero	110 min
Jul 19, 1:15 AM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Otero	3 hr
Jul 19, 12:54 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Hidalgo	2 hr
Jul 19, 1:08 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Otero	112 min
Jul 19, 1:38 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Otero	2 hr
Jul 19, 1:50 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Otero	115 min
Jul 19, 2:15 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Hidalgo	2 hr
Jul 19, 2:21 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Otero	114 min
Jul 19, 2:28 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana	2 hr
Jul 19, 3:28 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	32 min
Jul 19, 3:33 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana	117 min
Jul 19, 3:34 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Otero	116 min
Jul 19, 3:52 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	113 min
Jul 19, 3:55 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	35 min
Jul 19, 4:03 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	117 min
Jul 19, 4:06 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Grant	114 min
Jul 19, 4:12 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana	2 hr
Jul 19, 5:39 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Luna	2 hr
Jul 18, 6:43 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	El Paso	47 min
Jul 18, 10:46 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Hudspeth	4 hr
Jul 19, 3:06 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Hudspeth	114 min
Jul 19, 3:59 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	El Paso, Hudspeth	2 hr
Jul 19, 4:21 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Hudspeth	114 min
Jul 19, 4:38 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Hudspeth	112 min
Jul 19, 5:05 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	El Paso, Hudspeth	115 min
Jul 19, 5:32 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Hudspeth	118 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.