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{{/_source.additionalInfo}}ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1222 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Berrenda Creek, Gavilan Arroyo, Middle Percha Creek and
Mimbres River.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Sherman, Emory Pass and San Juan.
The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Trout Fire Burn Scar in...
Northeastern Grant County in southwestern New Mexico...
* Until 300 PM MDT.
* At 1204 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing,heavy rain over the Trout Fire Burn Scar. Between 1 and 1.5 inches,of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow
moving through the Trout Fire Burn Scar, into canyons flowing east
towards the Mimbres River, including Three Circle, Soldiers,
Cottonwood, and Bear Canyons. The Mimbres River will also be
impacted. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and
other loose materials.
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following county, Grant. Specifically Silver City, and the surrounding area.
* WHEN...Until 715 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 521 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
Grant NM-
254 PM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest New Mexico, including the following county, Grant. Specifically over the Trout Fire Burn Scar.
* WHEN...Until 600 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poordrainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
HIGH WIND WEATHER ADVISORY:
High wind warning in Hildago County, visibility is low in areas due to blowing dust. High profile vehicles please use caution. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the roadway. This event will be updated as conditions change.
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Grant County in Southwestern New Mexico, west
of Lake Roberts.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Water over roadways. Low water crossings along Highways
35 and 15 west of Lake Roberts may become inundated and
impassable. Run off is coming mostly from the north and is NOT
associated with the Trout Fire burn scar.
FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Grant County in Southwestern New Mexico.
* WHEN...Until 645 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Some low-water crossings may become impassable,
particularly along Bill Evans Road and Bill Evans Lake Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
Low water crossings clear and dry. Removed from NM Roads.
ROAD ADVISORY
FLOODING – Rincon Area
Difficult Driving Conditions, NM 140 northbound and southbound from mile marker 0, at NM 185 to mile marker 2 Rincon.
Standing water on roadway. Use extreme caution.
FLOODING – Hatch Area
Difficult Driving Conditions, NM 154 eastbound and westbound from mile marker 0 Hatch to mile marker 4.
Standing water on roadway. Use extreme caution.
FLOODING – Hatch to Radium Springs Area
Difficult Driving Conditions, NM 185 northbound and southbound from mile marker 22, 7 miles north of Radium Springs to mile marker 33, 1 mile north of Angostura. Standing water on roadway. Use extreme caution.
When the roadway is flooded do not cross and seek an alternate route. Turn around, don't drown.
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