Warning Vector

Flash Flood Warning

NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US

Updated

Details

Flash Flood Warning Issued September 24 At 10:23PM MDT Until September 25 At 12:00AM 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... Northeastern Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until midnight MDT. * At 1023 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Hazard

Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Elkins. This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 179 and 192.

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Affected areas

  • Chaves County, NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~52s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3BCWBMJYVDY8WFG11QST29R
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.71ef7dadf4433087801d83b923acb3c555f93eaf.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.6160
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

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFWABQ
WMOidentifierWGUS55 KABQ 250423
flashFloodDetectionRADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXT.KABQ.FF.W.0189.000000T0000Z-260925T0600Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T00:00:00-06:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Chaves County, NM
NameValue
SAME035005
UGCNMC005
Polygons
33.38,-104.1 33.73,-104.13 34.08,-104.01 34.08,-103.84 34.03,-103.84 33.82,-103.91 33.7,-103.88 33.38,-103.88 33.38,-104.1