Flood Advisory
NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory In Effect Until 8 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 is expected.
Where
Northeastern Colfax County in northeastern New Mexico...
When
Until 800 PM MDT.
Impacts
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
Additional details
- At 602 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen in the last hour. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Raton, Sugarite, Sugarite Canyon State Park and Raton Crews Airport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.
Affected areas
- Colfax County, NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Albuquerque NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m16s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M35S5RQTW07AZARW4QY78Q3T
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6081768b4c434cb5efe51d697e40dacb9b2c0cfb.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.75
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FAY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSABQ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS85 KABQ 230002 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KABQ.FA.Y.0330.260923T0002Z-260923T0200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-22T20:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Colfax County, NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035007 |
| UGC | NMC007 |
- Polygons
- 36.99,-104.4 36.91,-104.48 36.85,-104.56 36.79,-104.61 36.71,-104.65 36.64,-104.64 36.62,-104.52 36.67,-104.35 36.86,-104.12 36.91,-104.07 36.99,-104.02 36.99,-104.4