Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
707 PM MDT Fri Aug 7 2026

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Lincoln County in central New Mexico...

* Until 1000 PM MDT.

* At 707 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 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...
  Mainly rural areas of Northeastern Lincoln County.

Low water crossings along Gallo Arroyo and Hasperos Canyon Arroyo may
be impacted.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Arroyos, streams, and normally dry rivers can become raging killer
currents in a matter of minutes. Water in arroyos can travel many
miles and take hours to reach your location from upstream rain areas.

&&

LAT...LON 3403 10555 3417 10543 3417 10532 3414 10531
      3408 10532 3406 10520 3402 10509 3400 10518
      3391 10532 3391 10551 3394 10561

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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