Summary
A winter storm is rolling through El Paso today, causing school delays and messy roads. Make sure to check your district's site before you head out so you aren't caught off guard.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 33
- Last 30 days
- 7
Impact analysis
You might lose a few hours of work or have to pay for last-minute childcare if schools close unexpectedly.
Commuters and students benefit from the extra time to stay off the roads while crews clear the ice.
Parents who have to scramble for childcare and hourly workers who lose pay during the delays.
Mentions & discussions (20)
El Paso Community Foundation accepting donations for families displaced by flooding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Severe weekend storms damaged homes and displaced some West El Paso families. The El Paso Office of Emergency Management said the El Paso Community Foundation is accepting donations for affected families. OEM El Paso said fam...
ABC-7 First Alert: (EXTENDED) Flash Flood Warning for the Lower Valley and East/Far East El Paso until 3:45 AM; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN!
The post ABC-7 First Alert: (EXTENDED) Flash Flood Warning for the Lower Valley and East/Far East El Paso until 3:45 AM; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN! appeared first on KVIA.
ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: (New) Flash Flood Warning for Far East El Paso and Montana Vista until 3:30 AM; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN!
The post ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: (New) Flash Flood Warning for Far East El Paso and Montana Vista until 3:30 AM; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN! appeared first on KVIA.
Residents evacuated from West El Paso neighborhood due to flooding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- The City of El Paso's Office of Emergency Management activated the Emergency Operations Center at a Level 3, Increased Readiness in response to severe weather. They said that there was a water rescue involving a car on South D...
ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Flash Flood Warning for West El Paso, Anthony, Canutillo, Sunland Park and Santa Teresa until 8:00 PM; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN!
The post ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Flash Flood Warning for West El Paso, Anthony, Canutillo, Sunland Park and Santa Teresa until 8:00 PM; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN! appeared first on KVIA.
ABC-7 First Alert: Rio Grande flood risk, below average temps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for a flood risk through portions of El Paso County. Th National Weather Service has issued a Flood warning for areas along the border areas near Paisano Dr and Executive along with areas in ...
ABC-7 First Alert: Flood Watch issued for all of the Borderland until Wednesday morning
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for all of the Borderland including El Paso and Las Cruces. The watch will go into effect Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning. Flooding could be caused by heavy rainfall is possible because...
ABC-7 First Alert: Rain chances and Flood watch continues today!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for another round of rain potential along with a flood watch through the region. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for El Paso and Las Cruces in Doña Ana County: Floo...
Keeping first responders connected during wildfires
When a wildfire starts, conditions can change in minutes, and first responders need a reliable communication system to keep up. During wildfires, first responders put themselves in harm’s way to contain fires before they spread. Firefighters, emergen...
ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning issued for El Paso and Dona Ana Counties until 4:30 AM including El Paso, Canutillo, La Union, and Santa Teresa; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for El Paso and Dona Ana Counties until 4:15 AM including El Paso, Canutillo, La Union, and Santa Teresa. Heavy rain is falling in the warned area with additional rainfall amoun...
ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for the Lower Valley and Central/East/West El Paso until 2 AM; TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the Lower Valley and Central/East/West El Paso until 2 AM. A thunderstorm with torrential rainfall has produced three quarts of an inch of rain in 30 minutes near Socorro an...
ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for El Paso and Dona Ana Counties including Anthony, El Paso, Horizon City, Santa Teresa and Socorro until 6 AM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for El Paso and Dona Ana Counties including Anthony, El Paso, Horizon City, Santa Teresa and Socorro until 6 AM. Between 1-1.5 inches of rain has fallen in the warned area and a...
ABC-7 First Alert: Flood Watch issued for much of the Borderland including El Paso and Las Cruces Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for almost all of the Borderland including El Paso and Las Cruces. The watch will be in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. A back door cold front will drop into the region an...
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Tracking above normal temperatures with limited storm chances
We are tracking above normal daily highs in the Borderland. Today, both El Paso and Las Cruces hit their 50th Triple Digit Day. El Paso rose to 100, Las Cruces rose to 101. For the next several days, daily highs could range from 96-102 degrees which ...
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Triple digit temps remain, light rain chances begin
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert because of dangerously hot conditions. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for portions of El Paso County including Fort Hancock and Tornillo: Heat Advisory in effect f...
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Tracking near record-highs in the Borderland, highs up to 104
Your ABC-7 StormTrack Weather team is tracking another heat wave in the Borderland. We may flirt with record-highs with highs ranging from 101 to 105. The hottest days will be Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday! It may slightly cool down as the Borderlan...
ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for Far East El Paso, Homestead Meadows, and Montana Vista until 7:15 PM
The post ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for Far East El Paso, Homestead Meadows, and Montana Vista until 7:15 PM appeared first on KVIA.
Thousands without power amid flood event in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- El Paso Electric is reporting that thousands are without power, as parts of the far east received heavy rainfall. Montana westbound at Justice and Tierra Este is closed because of flooding, the Texas Department of Transportati...
ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for East El Paso County including Far East El Paso, Homestead Meadows, and Montana Vista until 8:30 PM
Flash Flood Warning for East El Paso County including Far East El Paso, Homestead Meadows, and Montana Vista until 8:30 PM. TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN! The post ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for East El Paso County including Far East El Paso, ...
Montana in Far East El Paso reopened after flooding caused overnight closure
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Officials with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) says that all lanes on Montana West at Justice/Tierra Este Rd are now open. This comes after the road was closed by officials overnight due to rain fall which caus...
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