Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 4:13PM MDT until July 21 at 6:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 413 PM MDT, Although rainfall has currently ended, there is still
a risk of flash flooding across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5
inches of rain have fallen.
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...
Bernardo, Veguita, Sabinal, Abeytas and Las Nutrias.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 60 between Mile Markers 166 and 179. Interstate 25 between
Mile Markers 175 and 187.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Do not enter or cross flowing water or water of unknown depth.
Area Description:
Socorro, NM; Valencia, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: