Severe · Flash Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 6:19PM MDT until September 15
Affecting Sandoval, NM
In effect until: Sep 16, 2026, 2:00 AM
Sandoval, NM
Likely impact in Sandoval, NM; effects through 2:00 AM.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
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At 619 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area have ended. However, between 1.75 and 2.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. 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... Fenton Lake State Park. High and fast water flows can be expected in the Rio Cebolla.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™