New Mexico Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/15/2026 15:35

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 15 at 4:35PM MDT until September 15 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 15, 2026 - 3:35pm
Expires: 
September 15, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southeastern Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico... North Central Santa Fe County in north central New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 700 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 435 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Espanola, Pojoaque, Sombrillo, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara Pueblo, Cuartelez, La Puebla, Pojoaque Pueblo and Jacona. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Area Description: 
Rio Arriba, NM; Santa Fe, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov