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Flash Flood Warning — Harding County, NM, Quay County, NM
Flash Flood Warning
Issued
Expires
2:00 AM CDT · Wed, Sep 23 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KABQ

Affected Areas

Harding County, NM Quay County, NM

Official Bulletin

FFWABQ

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Quay County in east central New Mexico...
Southeastern Harding County in northeastern New Mexico...

* Until 100 AM MDT.

* At 1009 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.75 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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...
Mainly rural areas of North Central Quay and Southeastern Harding
Counties.

Flash flooding is expected along McCarty Road and Nara Visa Road near
the Quay and Harding County border.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.