Weather Warnings for New Mexico

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for New Mexico
Alerts Updated: August 31, 2026, 2:35 am  UTC


Flood Advisory issued August 30 at 7:16PM MDT until August 30 at 10:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Summary: * WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central San Juan County in northwestern New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 1015 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 716 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Burnham. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  August 30, 2026, 7:16 pm      Expires:  August 30, 2026, 10:15 pm
Area:  San Juan, NM


Flood Advisory issued August 30 at 7:13PM MDT until August 30 at 10:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Summary: * WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern San Juan County in northwestern New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 1015 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 711 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen just north and east of Chaco Canyon National Historical Park. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Southeastern San Juan County. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  August 30, 2026, 7:13 pm      Expires:  August 30, 2026, 10:15 pm
Area:  San Juan, NM


Flood Advisory issued August 30 at 6:51PM MDT until August 30 at 9:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Summary: * WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern San Juan County in northwestern New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 945 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 649 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen just north and west of Chaco Canyon National Historical Park. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lake Valley and Nageezi. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  August 30, 2026, 6:51 pm      Expires:  August 30, 2026, 9:45 pm
Area:  San Juan, NM