Storm Station 247

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9 alerts in force in Texas

Flash Flood Warning1

Flash Flood Warning

Until Sep 24, 4:00 AM MDT

Eddy, NM; Culberson, TX

NMTXSevereImmediateLikelyIn force from Sep 24, 1:08 AM MDT

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The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Eddy County in southeastern New Mexico... Northwestern Culberson County in southwestern Texas...

* Until 400 AM MDT /500 AM CDT/.

* At 108 AM MDT /208 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Mesonet observing stations indicate that between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen in the past 1 to 2 hours near Carlsbad Caverns National Park and additional heavy showers and storms continue to move northward over areas that have received heavy rainfall. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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... Pine Springs, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, McKittrick Canyon, Whites City, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Lincoln National Forest and Queen.

What to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Flood Watch4

Flood Watch

Until Sep 25, 6:00 AM MDT

Western El Paso County; Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin; Southern Hudspeth Highlands; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County

TXSevereFuturePossibleIn force from Sep 23, 6:46 PM MDT

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The Flood Watch in the El Paso area is being extended through Friday morning.

What to do

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Watch

Until Sep 25, 7:00 AM CDT

Cimarron; Texas; Dallam; Sherman; Hartley

OKTXSevereFuturePossibleIn force from Sep 23, 11:15 PM CDT, updated Sep 23, 11:15 PM CDT

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...The western and central Oklahoma Panhandle, along with the northwest Texas Panhandle.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeat rounds of heavy rain could result in flooding and flash flooding in the northwest combined Panhandles. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Watch

Until Sep 25, 7:00 AM CDT

Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains; Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County

NMTXSevereFuturePossibleIn force from Sep 23, 3:39 PM CDT, updated Sep 23, 3:39 PM CDT

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* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico, including the following areas, Central Lea, Eddy County Plains, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County and Northern Lea and southwest Texas, including the following areas, Eastern Culberson, Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet, Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains and Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms will develop over the Watch area this afternoon through Thursday night. Heavy rainfall may quickly result in areas of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Flood Watch

Until Sep 25, 7:00 AM CDT

Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills; Presidio Valley

TXSevereFuturePossibleIn force from Sep 23, 3:39 PM CDT

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* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Texas, including the following areas, Chinati Mountains, Davis Mountains, Davis Mountains Foothills, Marfa Plateau and Presidio Valley.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms will develop over the Watch area this afternoon through Thursday night. Heavy rainfall may quickly result in areas of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Flood Advisory3

Flood Advisory

Until Sep 24, 2:30 AM MDT

Otero, NM; El Paso, TX

NMTXMinorExpectedLikelyIn force from Sep 24, 12:34 AM MDT

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... North Central El Paso County in western Texas...

* WHEN...Until 230 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1234 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall of up to 0.5 inches is expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Chaparral and Fort Bliss Northeast. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Flood Advisory

Until Sep 24, 3:00 AM MDT

Dona Ana, NM; El Paso, TX

NMTXMinorExpectedLikelyIn force from Sep 24, 12:55 AM MDT

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* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...South Central Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... Northwestern El Paso County in western Texas...

* WHEN...Until 300 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1254 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Up to 0.8 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall of up to 0.5 inches is expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... West El Paso, Santa Teresa, Sunland Park, Canutillo, La Union, Vinton and Westway. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Flood Advisory

Until Sep 24, 3:15 AM MDT

Dona Ana, NM; El Paso, TX

NMTXMinorExpectedLikelyIn force from Sep 24, 1:09 AM MDT

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... Northwestern El Paso County in western Texas...

* WHEN...Until 315 AM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 109 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall of up to 0.75 inches is expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Santa Teresa, Anthony, La Union, Vinton and Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Air Quality Alert1

Air Quality Alert

Until Sep 24, 7:00 PM CDT

Inland Harris; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Coastal Harris; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston; Brazoria Islands; Galveston Island; and 1 more

TXIn force from Sep 23, 2:52 PM CDT

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Every area Inland Harris; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Coastal Harris; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston; Brazoria Islands; Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an Ozone Action Day for the Houston, Galveston, and Brazoria area for Thursday, September 24, 2026.

Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing high levels of ozone pollution in the Houston, Galveston, and surrounding areas on Thursday . You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive through lanes, conserving energy and keeping your vehicle properly tuned.

For more information on ozone: Ozone: The Facts www.tceq.texas.gov/airquality/monops/ozonefacts.html EPA AirNow: www.airnow.gov/?city=Houston&state=TX&country=USA Take Care of Texas: www.takecareoftexas.org/conservation-tips/keep-our-air-clean

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What stands in Texas

Every kind of place an instrument stands at in Texas, and how many stand at each.

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