<alert><identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.20b0ba9d9ed47577b5f984f4fb494fa69efeb48b.001.1.IPAWS</identifier><sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender><sent>2026-09-29T13:47:00-06:00</sent><status>Actual</status><msgType>Alert</msgType><source>211803 v2.3.0</source><scope>Public</scope><code>IPAWSv1.0</code><info><language>en-US</language><category>Met</category><event>Flash Flood Warning</event><responseType>Avoid</responseType><urgency>Immediate</urgency><severity>Severe</severity><certainty>Likely</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>FFW</value></eventCode><eventCode><valueName>NationalWeatherService</valueName><value>FFW</value></eventCode><effective>2026-09-29T13:47:00-06:00</effective><onset>2026-09-29T13:47:00-06:00</onset><expires>2026-09-29T16:45:00-06:00</expires><senderName>NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM</senderName><headline>Flash Flood Warning issued September 29 at 1:47PM MDT until September 29 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM</headline><description>FFWEPZ

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
A Dam Break on the McLeod Arroyo below McLeod Dam in...
Northwestern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico...

* Until 445 PM MDT.

* At 147 PM MDT, dam operators and county officials reported the
imminent failure of McLeod Dam.

FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for McLeod Dam. This is a PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding from the imminent failure
of McLeod Dam.

SOURCE...Dam operator.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW!

* Rural areas between Garfield and Salem, including portions of
Highways 187 and 390, and along Garfield Drain, Garfield Canal, and
other drainage and irrigation ditches.
</description><instruction>If you are in low lying areas below the McLeod Dam you should move to
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The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
A Dam Break on the McLeod Arroyo below McLeod Dam in...
Northwestern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico...

* Until 445 PM MDT.

* At 147 PM MDT, dam operators and county officials reported the
imminent failure of McLeod Dam.

FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for McLeod Dam. This is a PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding from the imminent failure
of McLeod Dam.

SOURCE...Dam operator.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW!

* Rural areas between Garfield and Salem, including portions of
Highways 187 and 390, and along Garfield Drain, Garfield Canal, and
other drainage and irrigation ditches.
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