Flood Warning

NWS Albuquerque NM · US

Updated

Details

Flood Warning Now In Effect Until Thursday Evening

Event: Flood Warning
Issued: 2026-10-28 00:54:00 UTC
Onset: 2026-10-28 00:54:00 UTC
Message expires: 2026-10-28 18:00:00 UTC
Expected end: 2026-10-30 01:00:00 UTC
Category: Meteorological
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Response: Avoid

Description

Overview

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New Mexico... Rio Puerco Near Bernardo affecting Socorro County.

What

Minor flooding is forecast.

Where

Rio Puerco near Bernardo.

When

Until Thursday evening.

Impacts

At 23.0 feet, streets in the village of San Francisco between interstate 25 and the Rio Grande just south of Bernardo are being flooded. Water levels in the Lower Rio Puerco have not been this high since July of 1944. The nearby railroad bridge may also be flooded. Further rises will impact Interstate 25 traffic.

Additional details

- At 6:00 PM MDT Tuesday the stage was 19.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 21.8 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday. - Flood stage is 19.5 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at noon MDT.

Affected areas

Socorro County, NM

Public contact

Issuer: NWS Albuquerque NM
Website: http://www.weather.gov

Message record

Received: 2026-10-28 00:54:32 UTC
Issue to receipt: ~33s
CAP status: Actual
CAP message type: Update
Lifecycle: Updated
Source: NWWS-OI
Feed: NWWS
Recovered: No

CAP routing and identity

ULID: 01M6000T50T27W6NYW65T8XC7Y
Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.82bb40d8aabe6b9e74d35f6768d4e09a83834ce1.001.1
Sender: [email protected]
Scope: Public
CAP source: 211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes: IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office: NWS Albuquerque NM
AWIPS ID: CAPABQ
NWWS sequence: nwws_processor.6138
WMO heading: XOUS55
WMO data type: CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography: United States (US)
WMO bulletin number: 55

References

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Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-10-27 17:47:00 UTC

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Sender: [email protected]
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Sender: [email protected]
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Sender: [email protected]
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Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-10-26 17:59:00 UTC

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Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-10-26 17:57:00 UTC

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Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-10-26 16:13:00 UTC

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Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-10-26 01:44:00 UTC

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Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-10-25 14:20:00 UTC

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Sender: [email protected]
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Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-10-25 19:31:00 UTC

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Sender: [email protected]
Sent: 2026-10-25 01:50:00 UTC

Event codes

Name	Value
SAME	FLS
NationalWeatherService	FLW

Parameters

Name	Value
AWIPSidentifier	FLSABQ
WMOidentifier	WGUS85 KABQ 280054
NWSheadline	FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING
BLOCKCHANNEL	EAS
BLOCKCHANNEL	NWEM
EAS-ORG	WXR
VTEC	/O.EXT.KABQ.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-261030T0100Z/
eventEndingTime	2026-10-29T19:00:00-06:00
BLOCKCHANNEL	CMAS
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Locations

Location data

Socorro County, NM

Name	Value
SAME	035053
UGC	NMC053

Polygons: 35.59,-107.13 35.31,-106.89 34.4,-106.82 34.37,-106.87 34.87,-107.07 35.61,-107.23 35.59,-107.13