{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.3ac19290ed1ade1c4f8813f045e61fa060418ba7.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 4:44PM MDT until September 16 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-16","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.3ac19290ed1ade1c4f8813f045e61fa060418ba7.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Albuquerque NM"},"word_count":240,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 4:44PM MDT until September 16 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Lincoln, NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Albuquerque NM\n**Sent:** 2026-09-16T16:44:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-16T16:44:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-16T18:30:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 444 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy\nrain over the Seven Cabins Burn Scar. Between 0.75 and 1.75 inches of\nrain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1\nhour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the\nwarned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.\n\nExcessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact Highway 246 as well\nas Forest Service Roads 56 and 616. This will also impact Las Tablas\nCreek and Arroyo Seco. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud,\nvegetation and other loose materials.\n\nHAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing\nflash flooding in and around the Seven Cabins Burn Scar.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the\nSeven Cabins Burn Scar.\n\nSome locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nMainly rural areas of East Central Lincoln County.\n\n## Instructions\nThis is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause\nextensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches in\nthe Seven Cabins Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be\nanticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in\nplaces. If you encounter flood waters, climb to safety."}