956 
WGUS55 KABQ 190011
FFWABQ
NMC039-043-190215-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FF.W.0155.260919T0011Z-260919T0215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
611 PM MDT Fri Sep 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico...
  North Central Sandoval County in north central New Mexico...

* Until 815 PM MDT.

* At 611 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 1 inch 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...
  Fenton Lake State Park.

Highway 126 near the Rio de Las Vacas Campground.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water
crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Do not camp along streams and rivers. Remain alert when hiking in
steep, narrow canyons. Know where you are relative to low spots and
drainages.

&&

LAT...LON 3600 10686 3603 10684 3606 10674 3602 10655
      3588 10667 3579 10678 3583 10686

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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496 
WGUS75 KABQ 190030
FFSABQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
630 PM MDT Fri Sep 18 2026

NMC039-043-190215-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0155.000000T0000Z-260919T0215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Rio Arriba NM-Sandoval NM-
630 PM MDT Fri Sep 18 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHERN RIO ARRIBA AND NORTH CENTRAL SANDOVAL
COUNTIES...

At 630 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
         areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Fenton Lake State Park.

Highway 126 near the Rio de Las Vacas Campground.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water
crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Do not camp along streams and rivers. Remain alert when hiking in
steep, narrow canyons. Know where you are relative to low spots and
drainages.

&&

LAT...LON 3600 10686 3603 10684 3606 10674 3602 10655
      3588 10667 3579 10678 3583 10686

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-4 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

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879 
WGUS75 KABQ 190126
FFSABQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
726 PM MDT Fri Sep 18 2026

NMC039-043-190215-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0155.000000T0000Z-260919T0215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Rio Arriba NM-Sandoval NM-
726 PM MDT Fri Sep 18 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHERN RIO ARRIBA AND NORTH CENTRAL SANDOVAL
COUNTIES...

At 726 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.75 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
         areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Fenton Lake State Park.

Highway 126 near the Rio de Las Vacas Campground.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water
crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Do not camp along streams and rivers. Remain alert when hiking in
steep, narrow canyons. Know where you are relative to low spots and
drainages.

&&

LAT...LON 3600 10686 3603 10684 3606 10674 3602 10655
      3588 10667 3579 10678 3583 10686

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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095 
WGUS75 KABQ 190214
FFSABQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
814 PM MDT Fri Sep 18 2026

NMC039-043-190224-
/O.EXP.KABQ.FF.W.0155.000000T0000Z-260919T0215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Rio Arriba NM-Sandoval NM-
814 PM MDT Fri Sep 18 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 815 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SOUTHERN RIO ARRIBA AND NORTH CENTRAL SANDOVAL COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended. Flash flooding is no longer expected to
pose a threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures.

&&

LAT...LON 3600 10686 3603 10684 3606 10674 3602 10655
      3588 10667 3579 10678 3583 10686

$$

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