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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this river flood warning at Sep 30, 2026, 4:18 PM MDT for Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2026, 4:18 PM MDT (22:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2026, 7:24 PM MDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Rio Arriba County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Rio Chama near Chamita (CMTN5).
- Action stage
- 5.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 6 ft
- Moderate stage
- 8 ft
- Major stage
- 11.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08290000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 6:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 32 min |
| Sep 29, 6:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 45 min |
| Sep 29, 6:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Chaves | 55 min |
| Sep 29, 6:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Roosevelt | 32 min |
| Sep 29, 7:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 30 min |
| Sep 29, 7:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay | 48 min |
| Sep 29, 8:18 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Quay, Roosevelt | 6 hr |
| Sep 29, 8:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Roosevelt | 26 min |
| Sep 29, 8:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Curry | 13 min |
| Sep 29, 8:48 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | Santa Fe | 6 hr |
| Sep 29, 8:53 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Curry, Quay, Roosevelt | 8 hr |
| Sep 29, 8:53 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | ABQ | Curry | 11 min |
| Sep 30, 12:55 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves | 3 hr |
| Sep 30, 1:40 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Chaves, Roosevelt | 3 hr |
| Sep 30, 7:43 AM MDT | River Flood Warning | ABQ | San Miguel | 13 hr |
| Sep 30, 9:25 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | Santa Fe | 4 hr |
| Sep 30, 9:52 AM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | Chaves, Lincoln | 6 hr |
| Sep 30, 12:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | ABQ | Catron, Socorro | 6 hr |
| Sep 30, 12:38 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | ABQ | Socorro | 3 hr |
| Sep 30, 3:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Harding | 36 min |
| Sep 30, 3:12 PM MDT | River Flood Warning | ABQ | Sandoval, Santa Fe | 4 hr |
| Sep 30, 3:18 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ABQ | Los Alamos, Santa Fe | 117 min |
| Sep 30, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 23 min |
| Sep 30, 3:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 43 min |
| Sep 30, 4:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ABQ | Union | 51 min |
| Sep 30, 4:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | ABQ | Union | 31 min |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.