Flood Warning
NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US
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
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
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
- 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.7891
- 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 | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FAW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWABQ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS45 KABQ 012254 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MST THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KABQ.FA.W.0026.261101T2254Z-261102T0500Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-01T22:00:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Cibola County, NM
- McKinley County, NM
- Sandoval County, NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035006 |
| SAME | 035031 |
| SAME | 035043 |
| UGC | NMC006 |
| UGC | NMC031 |
| UGC | NMC043 |
- 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