Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 15 at 1:31PM MDT until June 15 at 3:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 12:31pm
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 131 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated that thunderstorms producing
heavy rain over the Seven Cabins Burn Scar have diminished. Between
0.5 and 0.85 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will
continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact Highway 246 as well
as Forest Service Roads 56 and 616. This will also impact Las Tablas
Creek and Arroyo Seco. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud,
vegetation and other loose materials.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in and around the Seven Cabins Burn Scar.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the
Seven Cabins Burn Scar.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of East Central Lincoln County.
Instruction:
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches in
the Seven Cabins Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be
anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in
places. If you encounter flood waters, climb to safety.
Area Description:
Lincoln, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov