{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.2c795ed7c3238bbdc075ee7246d970895c734ede.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 3:37PM MDT until September 15 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-15","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.2c795ed7c3238bbdc075ee7246d970895c734ede.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM"},"word_count":187,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 3:37PM MDT until September 15 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Hidalgo, NM\n**Issued by:** NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM\n**Sent:** 2026-09-15T15:37:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-15T15:37:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-15T18:30:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nFFWEPZ\n\nThe National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nWest Central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...\n\n* Until 630 PM MDT.\n\n* At 337 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain\nhas fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nAnimas.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nRemain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.\nArroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a\nmatter of minutes, even from distant rainfall."}