Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
147 PM MDT Fri Sep 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Sandoval County in north central New Mexico...
Eastern McKinley County in west central New Mexico...
* Until 445 PM MDT.
* At 147 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 0.75 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
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...
Mainly rural areas of West Central Sandoval and Eastern McKinley
Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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LAT...LON 3559 10731 3560 10730 3564 10719 3564 10716
3559 10716 3547 10731
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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