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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 10:51 PM Aug. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern El Paso County in western Texas...

* Until 645 PM MDT.

* At 450 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
East El Paso, Far East El Paso, Fort Bliss, Homestead Meadows,
Fort Bliss Northeast, Butterfield and Biggs Field.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 11:27 PM Aug. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern El Paso County in western Texas...

* Until 730 PM MDT.

* At 527 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain over Franklin Mountains State Park and along
Transmountain Drive (Loop 375). Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of arroyos and small creeks, mountain
canyons, and highways as well as other poor drainage
and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Franklin Mountains State Park, Transmountain Drive.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay away or be swept away. Steep arroyos and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, arroyos, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid low lying
areas.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Heat Advisory
Issued: 1:15 PM Aug. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Temperatures up to 105.

* WHERE...The Lower Valley below El Paso and through Hudspeth County.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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