Flash Flood Warning
NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Issued September 15 At 6:43PM MDT Until September 15 At 7:45PM MDT By NWS Albuquerque NM
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... The Frijoles burn scar in... Southeastern Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico... Northeastern Santa Fe County in north central New Mexico... * Until 745 PM MDT. * At 643 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing moderate rain over the Frijoles Burn Scar and areas to the west of the burn scar, including Chimayo and Cundiyo. Between 1 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact the Rio Frijoles, Rio Medio and Chimayo Creek as well as Camino del Canon, County Road 127 and Camino del Molino. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials. Flooding may also impact Highway 503 and Cundiyo.
Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms in and around the Frijoles Burn Scar.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Flooding of areas in and around the Frijoles Burn Scar. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Chimayo, Cundiyo, Rio Chiquito, Nambe Pueblo, Nambe Lake and Cordova.
Instructions
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches in the Frijoles Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters, climb to safety.
Affected areas
- Rio Arriba County, NM
- Santa Fe County, NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Albuquerque NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m3s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2KTQCV3KNKF0N1BAMSPFJKA
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2c55af5325309a63a93ee6863570f62343842799.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Albuquerque NM
- AWIPS ID
- CAPABQ
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.1303
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFW |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFWABQ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS55 KABQ 160043 |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR INDICATED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KABQ.FF.W.0134.000000T0000Z-260916T0145Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-15T19:45:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Rio Arriba County, NM
- Santa Fe County, NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035039 |
| SAME | 035049 |
| UGC | NMC039 |
| UGC | NMC049 |
- Polygons
- 36.0,-105.96 36.01,-105.95 36.03,-105.85 35.99,-105.83 35.98,-105.8 35.98,-105.78 35.96,-105.76 35.94,-105.76 35.92,-105.77 35.9,-105.79 35.89,-105.78 35.87,-105.77 35.86,-105.8 35.86,-105.83 35.87,-105.95 35.89,-105.99 35.96,-106.0 36.0,-105.96