Ruidoso ALERT
Flood Watch issued September 18 at 3:05AM MDT until September 19 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Headline
Flood Watch issued September 18 at 3:05AM MDT until September 19 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Description
The Flood Watch has expired for portions of central, north central,
northwest, and west central New Mexico, including the following
areas, in central New Mexico, South Central Mountains. In north
central New Mexico, Far Northwest Highlands and Northwest Highlands.
In northwest New Mexico, Northwest Plateau. In west central New
Mexico, West Central Highlands.
The flash flooding threat has ended. Therefore, the Flood Watch has
expired.
Instructions
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Areal Flood |
| Severity | Watch |
| Event Code | FFA |
| Area | Northwest Plateau; Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; West Central Highlands; South Central Mountains |
| Sent | Friday, September 18, 2026 3:05 AM MDT |
| Expires | Friday, September 18, 2026 11:15 AM MDT |
| Sender | NWS Albuquerque NM |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.41a2b60e7c683aa1bf22e5015c2614821ae277fe.001.2 |