NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued October 26 at 2:31PM MDT until October 26 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

At 231 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen. 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 West Central Chaves County.

The heaviest rains have occurred near the Chaves, Lincoln, and Otero
County lines, with flash flooding expected first within the Whitetail
and Lincoln Canyons.

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe

This month

2052nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days