New Mexico Severe Flood Watch | Effective 09/18/2026 10:52
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of west central and northwest New Mexico as well
as the South Central Mountains and Eastern Lincoln County. This
includes the Ruidoso area burn scars.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Soils are very saturated from days of soaking rainfall. Rainfall