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Areal Flood Advisory — Curry County, NM, Quay County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM
Areal Flood Advisory
Issued
9:51 p. m. CDT · mar., sept. 22 2026
Expires
12:45 a. m. CDT · mié., sept. 23 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KABQ

Affected Areas

Curry County, NM Quay County, NM Roosevelt County, NM

Official Bulletin

845
WGUS85 KABQ 230251
FLSABQ

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
851 PM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

NMC009-037-041-230545-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Curry NM-Quay NM-Roosevelt NM-851 PM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...West Central Curry County in east central New Mexico...
  South Central Quay County in east central New Mexico...
  Northwestern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...

* WHEN...Until 1145 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Some
  low-water crossings may become impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 851 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This  will cause arroyo and small stream flooding.
    Between 0.75 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
    area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Mcalister.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3460 10374 3462 10375 3466 10382 3471 10387
      3474 10371 3466 10363 3445 10366 3439 10375
      3440 10384 3451 10387 3453 10378 3457 10374

$$

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