{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.78fd9aae7440730c744ebcc651f9d65c4b314dbe.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Advisory issued September 17 at 4:41PM MDT until September 17 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-17","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.78fd9aae7440730c744ebcc651f9d65c4b314dbe.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":163,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Advisory: Flood Advisory issued September 17 at 4:41PM MDT until September 17 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Hidalgo, NM\n**Issued by:** NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM\n**Sent:** 2026-09-17T16:41:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-17T16:41:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-17T19:45:00-06:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.\n\n* WHERE...West Central Hidalgo County in southwestern New Mexico...\n\n* WHEN...Until 745 PM MDT.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.\nWater over roadways.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 441 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to\nthunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin\nshortly in the advisory area. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have\nfallen.\n- Some locations that will experience flooding include...\nAnimas.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\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."}