Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US

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Details

Flood Warning In Effect Until 10 PM MST This Evening

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

Description

What

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

Where

Western Sandoval County in north central New Mexico... Central Cibola County in west central New Mexico... Northeastern McKinley County in west central New Mexico...

When

Until 1000 PM MST Sunday.

Impacts

Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

Additional details

- At 354 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grants, Cuba, Laguna Pueblo, Milan, San Mateo, Cebolletita, San Fidel, Cubero, Marquez and McCartys. - 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

  • Cibola County, NM
  • McKinley County, NM
  • Sandoval County, NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~50s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M6CN56G5AWSXCRY4AAQCVWFZ
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1bfd9b206607adc686a33e9fd1685807225f030a.001.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Albuquerque NM
AWIPS ID
CAPABQ
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.7891
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLW
NationalWeatherServiceFAW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLWABQ
WMOidentifierWGUS45 KABQ 012254
NWSheadlineFLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KABQ.FA.W.0026.261101T2254Z-261102T0500Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-01T22:00:00-07:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Cibola County, NM
  • McKinley County, NM
  • Sandoval County, NM
NameValue
SAME035006
SAME035031
SAME035043
UGCNMC006
UGCNMC031
UGCNMC043
Polygons
35.12,-108.2 35.4,-107.77 36.0,-107.63 36.09,-107.63 36.22,-107.62 36.21,-106.89 36.0,-106.89 35.45,-107.13 35.0,-107.34 34.83,-107.52 34.58,-107.73 34.59,-108.51 35.11,-108.21 35.12,-108.2