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Tropical Moisture Will Bring Heavy to Excessive Rainfall with Possible Flooding This Week

Tropical moisture will surge over the southwest into the central U.S. this week with several days of heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring limited to considerable flooding. Isolated severe thunderstorm gusts and a couple of tornadoes will be possible from southeast New Mexico into west Texas. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 9:18:14 pm MDT

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A Flood Watch is in effect area-wide from Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning.
A Wind Advisory is in effect for far west Texas and portions of south central New Mexico from noon Tuesday through 9:00 AM Wednesday. Southwest winds at 20-30 mph are likely with wind gusts up to 60 mph possible.
Moderate Risk of flash flooding Monday and Tuesday
Polo's remnants will arrive by Tuesday afternoon, producing periods of heavy thunderstorms. Area-wide rainfall totals will range between 1.5-2.5 inches through Tuesday night, with isolated areas receiving 3-4 inches. Sustained winds of 20-30 mph likely Tuesday night.
Rainfall forecast through Wednesday morning
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