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Flash Flood Warning 187, NWS Albuquerque, NM

August 18, 2025Curry County, Quay County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this flash flood warning at Aug 18, 2025, 8:39 PM MDT for Curry County, Quay County, New Mexico. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 18, 2025, 8:39 PM MDT (02:39 UTC)
Expired
Aug 18, 2025, 10:45 PM MDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Curry County, NM, Quay County, NM

The radar

The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 18, 8:10 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCurry, Quay29 min
Aug 18, 9:49 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQQuay116 min
Aug 18, 11:02 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCurry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt3 hr
Aug 19, 3:32 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCatron3 hr
Aug 19, 3:42 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQBernalillo2 hr
Aug 19, 4:13 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSan Miguel2 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.