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NMC006-031-230130-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
123 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
NORTH CENTRAL CIBOLA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
CENTRAL MCKINLEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 730 PM MDT THURSDAY.  
 
* AT 123 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 0.75 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR WITH EARLIER RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM  
YESTERDAY EXCEEDING 1-INCH. THIS HAS LED TO SATURATED SOILS, AND  
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.75 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...  
GRANTS, MILAN AND SAN RAFAEL IN CIBOLA COUNTY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 70 AND 88.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW  
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3530 10799 3545 10790 3543 10773 3531 10773  
3503 10779 3507 10802  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
SHOEMAKE  
 
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