370  
WGUS75 KABQ 282225  
FFSABQ  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
425 PM MDT THU MAY 28 2026  
 
NMC027-290030-  
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
LINCOLN NM-  
425 PM MDT THU MAY 28 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING FOR CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY...  
 
AT 425 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY  
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.25 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN  
THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
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...  
CAPITAN AND SMOKEY BEAR HISTORICAL PARK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 380 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 75 AND 86.  
 
LOW WATER CROSSINGS ALONG SALADO CREEK NEAR CAPITAN MAY BECOME  
IMPASSABLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3362 10572 3358 10571 3357 10568 3358 10565  
3353 10559 3354 10556 3355 10556 3357 10559  
3364 10563 3364 10568  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 
 
 
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