Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
302 PM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026

NMC027-053-300200-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0204.000000T0000Z-260930T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lincoln NM-Socorro NM-
302 PM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN AND SOUTHEASTERN SOCORRO COUNTIES...

At 302 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Up to 0.75 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.25 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring on White Sands
Missile Range.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Carrizozo and Oscuro.

This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 36 and 71.

At 1222 PM MDT, White Sands Missile Range reported water over
multiple roads in southwest Lincoln County and southeast Socorro
County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3348 10651 3384 10630 3394 10616 3381 10574
      3360 10577 3345 10586 3339 10585 3339 10637
      3348 10637

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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