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Severe · Flash Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.

Flash Flood Warning issued October 24 at 6:53PM MDT until October 24

Affecting Cibola, NM; McKinley, NM

In effect until: Oct 25, 2026, 3:00 AM

Cibola, NM; McKinley, NM

Likely impact across 2 counties in NM; effects through 3:00 AM.

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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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FFWABQ

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Cibola County in west central New Mexico...
East Central McKinley County in west central New Mexico...

* Until 900 PM MDT.

* At 653 PM MDT, Local law enforcement reported thunderstorms having
produced heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. Interstate
40 between mile markers 102 and 108 has been closed due to
flooding.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Laguna Pueblo, Skyline-Ganipa, Acoma Pueblo, San Fidel, Cubero,
McCartys, New Laguna, Cebolletita and San Mateo.

This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 92 and 114.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™