Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 30 at 2:45AM MDT until September 30 at 5:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 30, 2026 - 1:45am
Expires:
September 30, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
FFWABQ
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Curry County in east central New Mexico...
Southeastern Quay County in east central New Mexico...
East Central Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 500 AM MDT.
* At 245 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated another round of
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3
inches of rain fell last evening. Additional rainfall amounts up to
1 inch are possible in the warned area early this morning. 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...
Clovis, Portales, Texico, Dora, Causey, Cannon Air Force Base,
Ranchvale, Oasis State Park, Arch and Broadview.
This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 381 and 397.
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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Curry, NM; Quay, NM; Roosevelt, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov