New Mexico Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09/25/2026 23:09

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued September 26 at 12:09AM MDT until September 26 at 2:15AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 25, 2026 - 11:09pm
Expires: 
September 26, 2026 - 1:15am
Description: 
At 1209 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Grady and Wheatland. Flash flooding is likely along Highway 275 east of Wheatland as well as Highways 209 and 469 near Grady.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Curry, NM; Quay, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov