Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued April 26 at 10:29PM MDT until April 26 at 11:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 9:29pm
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 10:45pm
Description:
At 1029 PM MDT, State Road 20 remains closed south of Fort Sumner.
Up to 2.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will
continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
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 Central De Baca County.
This includes Highway 60 near Mile Marker 307...and
near Mile Marker 330.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
De Baca, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM