New Mexico Severe Flood Warning | Effective 09/29/2026 17:39

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued September 29 at 6:39PM MDT until September 29 at 10:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 29, 2026 - 5:39pm
Expires: 
September 29, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Santa Fe County in north central New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 1030 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 639 PM MDT, trained weather spotters reported flooded roads from earlier rainfall across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Eldorado At Santa Fe, Lamy, Galisteo, Canada De Los Alamos, Glorieta and Madrid. - http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood
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. In hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description: 
Santa Fe, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov