878  
WGUS75 KABQ 230530  
FFSABQ  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1130 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
NMC003-230800-  
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0224.000000T0000Z-261023T0800Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
CATRON NM-  
1130 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MDT FRIDAY FOR  
SOUTH CENTRAL CATRON COUNTY...  
 
AT 1130 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY  
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 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...  
GILA CLIFF DWELLINGS AND BEAVERHEAD.  
 
STATE ROAD 527 AND STATE ROAD 59.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3353 10846 3360 10831 3365 10825 3363 10814  
3359 10805 3348 10800 3320 10800 3320 10845  
3321 10854 3321 10863 3329 10859 3332 10854  
3336 10855 3338 10851 3344 10853  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 
 
 
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