Warning Vector

Flood Advisory

NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US

Updated

Details

Flood Advisory Remains In Effect Until 815 PM MDT This Evening

Event
Flood Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

Where

West Central Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico...

When

Until 815 PM MDT.

Impacts

Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings.

Additional details

- At 558 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.75 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.25 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of West Central Rio Arriba County. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Arroyos, streams, and normally dry rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes. Water in arroyos can travel many miles and take hours to reach your location from upstream rain areas.

Affected areas

  • Rio Arriba County, NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~55s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2RWY6S5K0XR35KG8B6Z5CN2
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.17f073866fb5d12f6614c7b29d95acedfbb653b8.001.1
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.9500
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

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceFAY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLSABQ
WMOidentifierWGUS85 KABQ 172358
NWSheadlineFLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MDT THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.KABQ.FA.Y.0297.000000T0000Z-260918T0215Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-17T20:15:00-06:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Rio Arriba County, NM
NameValue
SAME035039
UGCNMC039
Polygons
36.29,-107.62 36.43,-107.5 36.45,-107.38 36.44,-107.37 36.43,-107.38 36.31,-107.45 36.24,-107.51 36.22,-107.54 36.22,-107.62 36.29,-107.62