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NMC001-220245-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
549 PM MDT THU AUG 21 2025  
  
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A  
  
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
  BERNALILLO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
  
* UNTIL 845 PM MDT.  
  
* AT 549 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED   
  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN   
  0.5 AND 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF   
  0.5 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 AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
  
  IMPACT...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...  
  EASTERN ALBUQUERQUE AND CARNUEL.  
  
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 161 AND 168.  
  
THIS WARNING IS PRIMARILY FOR THE ARROYOS AND DIVERSION CHANNELS   
WITHIN THE AFFECTED AREA DUE TO THE EXPECTED INCREASE IN RAPIDLY   
FLOWING WATER. PLEASE AVOID ARROYOS, DIVERSION CHANNELS AND ANY   
OTHER AREAS THAT ARE FLOODED.  
  
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
  
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD   
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
  
  
  
LAT...LON 3506 10648 3503 10653 3507 10661 3511 10661  
      3511 10649  
  
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
  
  
  
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