379  
WGUS85 KABQ 240022  
FLSABQ  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
622 PM MDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
NMC031-240315-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.FA.Y.0190.260824T0022Z-260824T0315Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MCKINLEY NM-  
622 PM MDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWESTERN MCKINLEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 915 PM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 622 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING.  
BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.25 TO 0.5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED  
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR  
FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
BRIMHALL NIZHONI AND COYOTE CANYON.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
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 3561 10870 3566 10873 3571 10873 3574 10876  
3578 10877 3581 10863 3575 10855 3567 10853  
3559 10862 3560 10867  
 

 
 
MA  
 
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