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WGUS55 KABQ 260331  
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NMC053-260515-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
931 PM MDT FRI SEP 25 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS EXTENDED THE  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL SOCORRO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 1115 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 931 PM MDT, TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS  
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN NORTHERN SOCORRO. UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.75 INCHES ARE  
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.  
 
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,  
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
SOCORRO, ESCONDIDA, LEMITAR, SAN ANTONIO, LUIS LOPEZ AND LABORCITA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 122 AND 138. INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN  
MILE MARKERS 139 AND 158.  
 
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 3402 10730 3383 10727 3393 10677 3404 10662  
3427 10662 3420 10692 3408 10713  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
 
 
 
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