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WGUS65 KABQ 251733  
FFAABQ  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1133 AM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
 
NMZ226-260600-  
/O.CON.KABQ.FA.A.0001.260525T1800Z-260526T0600Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
1133 AM MDT MON MAY 25 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE,  
MAINLY ON AND IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM OF THE SOUTH FORK AND SEVEN  
CABINS BURN SCARS. THIS ALSO INCLUDES POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING  
DOWNSTREAM OF THE SALT BURN SCAR.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREA, SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM COMBINED WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL  
PRODUCE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY  
DOWNPOURS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN AND AROUND THE SOUTH  
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT WILL BE ELEVATED IN AND  
NEAR AREA BURN SCARS, BUT WILL BE LOW ELSEWHERE.  
- 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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