{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.8204520da03a4d566eb6d0611fcd93c5315ebec7.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Advisory issued September 17 at 3:49PM MDT until September 17 at 6:45PM 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%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.8204520da03a4d566eb6d0611fcd93c5315ebec7.001.1","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":169,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Advisory: Flood Advisory issued September 17 at 3:49PM MDT until September 17 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** El Paso, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM\n**Sent:** 2026-09-17T15:49:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-17T15:49:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-17T18:45:00-06:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.\n\n* WHERE...South Central El Paso County in western Texas...\n\n* WHEN...Until 645 PM MDT.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.\nRises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 349 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...\nFabens.\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."}