{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.c96cfdce19740d8f650cfe05b0741aec9df35c3a.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued September 25 at 3:11PM MDT until September 25 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-25","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.c96cfdce19740d8f650cfe05b0741aec9df35c3a.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":258,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued September 25 at 3:11PM MDT until September 25 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Socorro, NM; Valencia, NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Albuquerque NM\n**Sent:** 2026-09-25T15:11:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-25T15:11:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-25T19:15:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nFFWABQ\n\nThe National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nNorth Central Socorro County in central New Mexico...\nSouthwestern Valencia County in central New Mexico...\n\n* Until 715 PM MDT.\n\n* At 311 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have\nfallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in\nthe warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin\nshortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nBernardo, La Joya, Walking Sands Rest Area, and Sevilleta National\nWildlife Refuge.\n\nThis includes Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 165 and 175.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nIn hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water\ncrossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not\nattempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.\n\nArroyos, streams, and normally dry rivers can become raging killer\ncurrents in a matter of minutes. Water in arroyos can travel many\nmiles and take hours to reach your location from upstream rain areas."}