Flood Watch

FROM: NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
AREA: East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet
SENT: 2026-07-25T09:19:00-06:00

Flood Watch issued July 25 at 9:19AM MDT until July 25 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE…The Sacramento Mountains in south central New Mexico.

* WHEN…Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Abundant moisture will lead to the development numerous slow-
moving thunderstorms around the Sacramento mountains. Storms will
be capable of producing rainfall rates between 1 and 2 inches per
hour which may lead to excessive runoff and flash flooding.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-25T18:00:00-06:00