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Flash Flood Warning issued September 17 at 3:18PM MDT until September 17
Affecting Lincoln, NM
In effect until: Sep 17, 2026, 10:30 PM
Lincoln, NM
Likely impact in Lincoln, NM; effects through 10:30 PM.
Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.
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FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... The Salt burn scar in... South Central Lincoln County in central New Mexico... * Until 430 PM MDT. * At 318 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over and downstream of the Salt Burn Scar. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Salt Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Salt Burn Scar. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ruidoso Downs and Glencoe.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™