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WGUS65 KABQ 071643  
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1043 AM MDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
 
.THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY SHOULD DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER PORTIONS  
OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO AND EXPAND IN COVERAGE ACROSS  
EASTERN NEW MEXICO TONIGHT. THESE STORMS OR CLUSTERS OF STORMS COULD  
PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING.  
 
NMZ221>224-233-237>239-080300-  
/O.EXA.KABQ.FA.A.0056.251007T1800Z-251008T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD-ESTANCIA VALLEY-  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-GUADALUPE COUNTY-DE  
BACA COUNTY-CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-  
1043 AM MDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COULD EXPAND  
OVER CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO OVERNIGHT.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST NEW  
MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO,  
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS, EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY, ESTANCIA VALLEY, SANDIA  
AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD AND SOUTH CENTRAL  
HIGHLANDS. IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, DE BACA COUNTY AND  
GUADALUPE COUNTY. IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL  
MOUNTAINS AND MOVE EAST OVER TORRANCE COUNTY LATER THIS  
AFTERNOON. THIS ACTIVITY MAY EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND PUSH TO  
THE EAST OR SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT IMPACTING GUADALUPE, DE BACA  
AND CHAVES COUNTIES. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY CONTINUING OVER  
MANY OF THE SAME AREAS COULD LEAD TO AREAS OF EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING AS AS RESULT.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 
 
 
 
 
NMZ226-080300-  
/O.CON.KABQ.FA.A.0056.251007T1800Z-251008T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
1043 AM MDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREA, SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES IN THE RUIDOSO AREA  
BURN SCARS.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- TWO MAIN ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, ONE THIS  
AFTERNOON AND ANOTHER DURING THE LATE EVENING WILL THREATEN  
REPEAT ROUNDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH  
FLOODING OVER THE RUIDOSO AREA BURN SCARS.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 
 
 
 
 
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