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Flash Flood Warning issued September 29 at 4:55PM MDT until September 29
Affecting Socorro, NM
In effect until: Sep 30, 2026, 1:45 AM
Socorro, NM
Likely impact in Socorro, NM; effects through 1:45 AM.
Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.
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At 455 PM MDT, trained weather spotters reported water flowing across roads on White Sands Missile Range in southeast Socorro County. Radar estimates up to 2 inches of rain have fallen, and additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. 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... Socorro, San Antonio, Bosque Del Apache Refuge, Bingham, Escondida, Lemitar, Laborcita and Luis Lopez. This includes the following highways... Highway 380 between Mile Markers 1 and 35. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 103 and 146...and between Mile Markers 148 and 150...and near Mile Marker 154.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™