MediumSevere WeatherCS: 41 · v5

Severe Weather near Las Cruces

Doña AnaUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 37 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 29 September 2026 at 03:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 3rd strongest of the 5 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 27 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 23 September 2026. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued September 28 at 7:13PM MDT until September 28 at 9:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Urban PEI: 796,398 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.

Nearby, since 27 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 41 out of 100.

This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.

Computed under scoring rules v5. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)41 / 100
Legacy data-support index0.81/1
Coordinates32.1447, -106.6832
Nearest CityLas Cruces (21 km)
Urban exposure index (PEI)796.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-29T01:13:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d3772faf65a29063c2f8ac2fa9b04e6ff1f97c84.001.1

Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.

Source and revision timeline

Source: noaa. Occurrence: 2026-09-29T01:13:00.000Z.

First archived: 2026-09-29T01:15:28.401Z. Material modification: not recorded.

Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.

2 retained revisions changed source fields this page does not show; the index, severity and version stayed the same.

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
Urban PEI term
0
Scenario weight
18
Recorded reference / batch anomaly

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
MessageIdurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3772faf65a29063c2f8ac2fa9b04e6ff1f97c84.001.1
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescDona Ana, NM; El Paso, TX
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued September 28 at 7:13PM MDT until September 28 at 9:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Expires2026-09-28T21:15:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d3772faf65a29063c2f8ac2fa9b04e6ff1f97c84.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.de575b4df899197bde7d27014e2653e0f1855456.001.1"]

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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