Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 24 at 4:51PM MDT until September 24 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 24, 2026 - 3:51pm
Expires:
September 24, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 451 PM MDT, emergency management reported the Rio Bonito has
exceeded its banks, which has prompted the closure of US Highway 380
at mile marker 103. Evacuations are being performed from Lincoln to
the US Highway 380 and 70 intersection. Flash flooding is already
occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash
flooding.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hondo and Tinnie.
This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 100 and 107.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Lincoln, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov