Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 2:49PM MDT until July 27 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 1:49pm
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 249 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen near the headwaters of area streams, except up to 0.75 of an
inch on the headwaters of Beaver Creek. Flash flooding is likely
ongoing.
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...
Gascon, Rociada, and Manuelitas.
Dangerous runoff will impact Rito del Oso, Maestas Creek, Sapello
River, Daily Creek, and Rito San Jose.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Runoff from rainfall will cause elevated water levels within
vulnerable drainages in and downstream of the Hermits Peak Calf
Canyon fire burn area.
Area Description:
Mora, NM; San Miguel, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: