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Flash Flood Warning issued October 26 at 4:49PM MDT until October 26

Affecting Chaves, NM

In effect until: Oct 27, 2026, 1:45 AM

Chaves, NM

Likely impact in Chaves, NM; effects through 1:45 AM.

Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.

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The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...

* Until 745 PM MDT.

* At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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 West Central Chaves County.

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Flash Flood Warning issued October 26 at 4:49PM MDT until October 26

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