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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
101 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
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FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
101 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, FAR
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS, JEMEZ MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS. IN
WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND WEST CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- LARGE AREAS OF RAIN WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
MOVING NORTH OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE PREDAWN HOURS BEFORE
TAPERING OFF AROUND SUNRISE. ANOTHER 1 INCH OF RAINFALL ON
ALREADY SATURATED SOILS WILL ELEVATE THE RISK FOR FLOODING.
ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL
WILL REDEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-SOUTHWEST
MOUNTAINS-SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING
CHAMA-SAN AGUSTIN PLAINS AND ADJACENT LOWLANDS-
101 AM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND NORTH-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AREAS OF RAIN WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE MOVING
NORTH OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE PREDAWN HOURS BEFORE TAPERING
OFF AROUND SUNRISE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO ONE-HALF
INCH ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
GUYER
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