Severe · Flash Flood WarningActive alert
Flash Flood Warning issued September 29 at 2:24PM MDT until September 29
Affecting Socorro, NM
In effect until: Sep 30, 2026, 1:45 AM
Socorro, NM
Likely impact in Socorro, NM; effects through 1:45 AM.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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At 224 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in east central and southeast Socorro County. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. 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... Socorro, San Antonio, Bosque Del Apache Refuge, Bingham, Escondida, Lemitar, Laborcita and Luis Lopez. This includes the following highways... Highway 380 between Mile Markers 1 and 35. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 103 and 146...and between Mile Markers 148 and 150...and near Mile Marker 154. At 1222 PM MDT, White Sands Missile Range reported water over a road in southeast Socorro County.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™