831  
WGUS85 KABQ 130007  
FLSABQ  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
607 PM MDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
NMC003-006-130300-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.FA.Y.0249.260913T0007Z-260913T0300Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
CATRON NM-CIBOLA NM-  
607 PM MDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH CENTRAL CATRON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
SOUTH CENTRAL CIBOLA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 900 PM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 606 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHING FROM SOUTH OF RAMAH TO NORTH OF DATIL.  
THIS WILL CAUSE ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. BETWEEN 0.75  
AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.75 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER  
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL CATRON AND SOUTH CENTRAL  
CIBOLA COUNTIES.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
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 3458 10833 3476 10851 3487 10860 3491 10856  
3492 10852 3491 10846 3484 10829 3481 10819  
3476 10814 3468 10814 3450 10809 3443 10817  
3450 10826  
 
 
 
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