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Flood Watch issued October 23 at 4:59AM MDT until October 24 at

Affecting Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; West Central Mountains; West Central Highlands; Jemez Mountains

In effect until: Oct 24, 2026, 12:00 AM

Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; West Central Mountains; West Central Highlands; Jemez Mountains

Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 12:00 AM.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and west central New Mexico,
including the following areas, in north central New Mexico, Far
Northwest Highlands, Jemez Mountains and Northwest Highlands. In
west central New Mexico, West Central Highlands and West Central
Mountains.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered-to-numerous showers and thunderstorms will continue
today and this evening. Some of today's stronger storms will be
capable of producing rain at rates up to 1 inch per hour. Some
locations will receive repeated rounds of storms with over 1.5
inches of additional rain accumulation possible. Locations where
the ground is saturated from heavy rain that fell on Thursday
will be favored for rapid runoff and flash flooding, even from
only moderate rainfall today.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™