Flash Flood Warning for Faywood and Butterfield Trail Estates, NM
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NWS has issued a Flash Flood Warning for east central Grant County and northwestern Luna County in New Mexico until 9:45 AM MDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern New Mexico
- Issued
- September 29, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
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Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM. Effective from September 29, 2026 at 6:46 AM MDT until September 29, 2026 at 9:45 AM MDT. Alert type code: FFW.
Affected Areas
East Central Grant County in southwestern New Mexico and Northwestern Luna County in southwestern New Mexico. Specific locations include Faywood and Butterfield Trail Estates.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement when safe.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen, with additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch possible. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 6:46 AM MDT to 9:45 AM MDT on September 29, 2026. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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