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Flash Flood Warning issued September 22 at 2:25PM MDT until September 22

Affecting Colfax, NM

In effect until: Sep 22, 2026, 11:00 PM

Colfax, NM

Likely impact in Colfax, NM; effects through 11:00 PM.

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. Do not enter or cross flowing water or water of unknown depth.

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At 225 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Vermejo Park.

High water flows are expected in the Canadian River. Stay away from
river banks.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

Flash Flood Warning issued September 22 at 2:25PM MDT until September 22

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