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Flash Flood Warning issued August 4 at 4:59PM MDT until August 4 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

8.0

36.2945° N, 104.8060° W·US-NM

Started 2h ago

Event Details

Typeflood

Severity8.0

Statusactive

Location36.2945°N, 104.8060°W (US-NM)

Started2026-08-04T22:59:00+00:00

Last Updated2026-08-05T01:00:40.715+00:00

Sourcenoaa_ahps

Source URLapi.weather.gov

Confidence1.00

Impact Zones

Catastrophic Impact Zone

Flash flooding or major flood stage. Immediate danger to life and property.

NWS polygon

Zone estimates are based on scientific models and may differ from actual local conditions.

Impact Analysis

Note: Zone 1 uses NWS polygon geometry. Exposure for this zone is pending polygon-based computation — totals reflect outer zones only.

Population from ACS 5-Year 2022 tract sampling; structure counts from Microsoft Building Footprints or Census ACS housing data, capped by USGS NLCD 2021 developed land. Estimates for situational awareness — not for actuarial, regulatory, or underwriting use.

Historical Comparison

2018 COLFAX County, NEW MEXICO Flash Flood (2018)67% match

Flash Flood in NEW MEXICO, 39km from current event, $1M in recorded damage

COLFAX County, NEW MEXICODamage: $1.0M

2022 COLFAX County, NEW MEXICO Flash Flood (2022)66% match

Flash Flood in NEW MEXICO, 29km from current event, $50K in recorded damage

COLFAX County, NEW MEXICODamage: $50K

2021 MORA County, NEW MEXICO Flash Flood (2021)64% match

Flash Flood in NEW MEXICO, 49km from current event, $750K in recorded damage

MORA County, NEW MEXICODamage: $750K

Historical comparison based on peril type, geography, and severity. Past events do not predict future outcomes.

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Zone estimates are based on scientific models and may differ from actual local conditions.