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Flash Flood Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

National Weather Service (NWS) Albuquerque issued a Flash Flood Warning on Sept 18, 2026, effective 3:38 PM MDT until 4:45 PM MDT for areas served by the Albuquerque, NM office.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
9/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
7/10
Impact magnitude
6/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
10/10

Why it matters

Flash floods are sudden and can threaten life, property, and local travel. Residents and travelers in the warned area should avoid flooded roadways and follow local safety instructions during the effective period.

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