# NWS Flash Flood Warning: Bernalillo, NM; Santa Fe, NM; Torrance, NM

> Flash Flood Warning issued October 24 at 9:13PM MDT until October 24 at 11:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

By PrimaryBrief newsroom · Published 2026-10-25T02:20:27.341015Z
Updated 2026-10-25T03:16:05.239310Z
Canonical: https://primarybrief.com/article/nws-weather-alert-03965d453c02f10db1b62b80

**Official alert:** Flash Flood Warning for Bernalillo, NM; Santa Fe, NM; Torrance, NM.

**Expires:** Oct 25, 2026 at 05:15 AM UTC.

At 913 PM MDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches
of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Edgewood, Escabosa, Chilili, Sedillo, Cedar Grove, Tajique, Miera,
Ponderosa Pines and Cedro.

This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 178 and 191.

**NWS instructions:** 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.

This is a direct summary of an active National Weather Service alert. Follow the official source for updates and current instructions. [1]

## Evidence cited
1. Flash Flood Warning issued October 24 at 9:13PM MDT until October 24 at 11:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM (National Weather Service) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f684fa5d78f14d661ab58982ad908512dd9ca4c8.001.1