Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 24 at 5:08PM MDT until September 24 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 24, 2026 - 4:08pm
Expires:
September 24, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southeastern Lincoln County in central New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Rivers continue
to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 506 PM MDT, emergency management reported ongoing flooding
along the Rio Bonito and Rio Hondo. US Highway 380 has closed at
mile marker 103.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Tinnie, Hondo and Sunset.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Stay away from river banks as flow can rapidly increase.
Area Description:
Lincoln, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov