New Mexico Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09/22/2026 12:24

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued September 22 at 1:24PM MDT until September 22 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 22, 2026 - 12:24pm
Expires: 
September 22, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Mora County in northeastern New Mexico... * Until 430 PM MDT. * At 124 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated a stationary thunderstorm producing heavy rain over Ledoux. Between 1.25 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches 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... Mora, Ledoux, Morphy Lake State Park and Monte Aplanado. This includes State Road 518 near Mile Marker 29. This includes the following recreation areas... Morphy Lake State Park.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Mora, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov