New Mexico Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/28/2026 15:44

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 4:44PM MDT until July 28 at 6:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 444 PM MDT, Although rainfall rates have decreased significantly, earlier storms produced up to 2 inches of rain, and excessive runoff will persist. this will keep a high risk of flash flooding. 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... Golden, Madrid, Sandia Park, Cedar Crest, San Antonito and Canoncito in Bernalillo County.
Instruction: 
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 drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.
Area Description: 
Bernalillo, NM; Sandoval, NM; Santa Fe, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov