New Mexico Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09/29/2026 20:06

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued September 29 at 9:06PM MDT until September 29 at 11:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 29, 2026 - 8:06pm
Expires: 
September 29, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 906 PM MDT, local law enforcement reported impassable roads in eastern Lincoln county, including Alamo Canyon Road which is closed due to flash flooding. Up to 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding will continue. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. 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... Tinnie, Hondo and Sunset. This includes Highways 70 and 380 near and east of San Patricio, or mile marker 280 through 310.
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: 
Lincoln, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov