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FloodNational Weather Service

Flood Watch — Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet + 3 more areasFlood Watch — Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet + 3 more areas

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StatusCompleted
Affected area / locationGuadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor
Record roleIncident record
Last meaningful change1 month ago
Last source check1 month ago
Official sourceNational Weather Service
FINAL RECORD

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Automated factual summary

This Flood Watch left the National Weather Service active-alert feed after being preserved by Texas Hazard Watch. The official record named Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County. Completion confirms the alert is no longer in the active feed; it does not by itself establish damage or other impacts.

First collected
Sep 22, 2026 · 1:55 PM CDT
Record completed
Sep 23, 2026 · 3:34 AM CDT
Monitored duration
13 hours, 39 minutes
Official severity
Severe
Named areas
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County
Official expiration
Sep 23, 2026 · 4:00 AM CDT
Final monitor status
Left the active NWS alert feed
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Record facts

Event
Flood Watch
Affected Texas areas
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County
Effective
2026-09-22T12:48:00-06:00
Expires
2026-09-23T03:00:00-06:00
Issuing authority
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
LATEST MEANINGFUL CHANGE

Completed

Official record ended or left the source’s active window.

Instructions preserved with the record

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

This record is completed. Check current official sources before acting.

Latest official-source information

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* 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 late Wednesday night.

* 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...
- A surge of deep tropical moisture and multiple upper level
disturbances will bring numerous to widespread showers and
thunderstorms capable of producing rounds of heavy rainfall that
may lead to flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

RECORDED TIMELINE

Meaningful official changes

2 meaningful changes

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  1. Record completedOfficial record ended or left the source’s active window.
  2. First recordedNew official record added to the monitor.

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