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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
407 PM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026
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BERNALILLO NM-
407 PM MDT TUE JUL 14 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR BERNALILLO COUNTY...
AT 407 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS THAT PRODUCED
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA HAVE WEAKENED. BETWEEN 0.75 AND
1.75 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF LESS
THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 415 PM MDT. EVEN THOUGH
STORMS HAVE WEAKENED, FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY STILL ONGOING.
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...
TIJERAS, CEDAR CREST, SANDIA PARK, SEDILLO, CANONCITO IN BERNALILLO
COUNTY, SAN ANTONITO AND CARNUEL.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 169 AND 181.
A WEATHER STATION IN CEDAR CREST REPORTED 1.73 INCHES OF RAINFALL.
ANOTHER STATION JUST NORTH OF CEDAR CREST ALSO REPORTED 1.37 INCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
IN HILLY OR MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN THERE ARE NUMEROUS LOW WATER
CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LAT...LON 3517 10638 3515 10643 3511 10646 3506 10648
3503 10647 3502 10642 3503 10633 3506 10630
3508 10629 3511 10628 3514 10628 3516 10629
3517 10631
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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