Severe · Flash Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Flash Flood Warning issued October 27 at 5:25PM MDT until October 27
Affecting Chaves, NM; Lincoln, NM
In effect until: Oct 28, 2026, 1:15 AM
Chaves, NM; Lincoln, NM
Likely impact across 2 counties in NM; effects through 1:15 AM.
Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
At 525 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3.75 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 Southeastern Lincoln and Western Chaves Counties.
Free. In your language.
Get the next alert for your area before it matters.
Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™