This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.
Part of: Lincoln County Area Flooding — July 2026 →
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 5:16PM MDT until July 21 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting McKinley, NM; Sandoval, NM; San Juan, NM, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 554,299 acres
- Began
- To end
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Affected area map
The shaded area is the affected-area perimeter reported for this event by NOAA / National Weather Service (McKinley, NM; Sandoval, NM; San Juan, NM), colored by hazard type. Pan and zoom to explore the map; when more than one observation exists, use the slider below to step through how the reported area changed.
Interactive affected-area map
McKinley, NM; Sandoval, NM; San Juan, NM · ≈ 870 sq mi reported extent · Enable JavaScript to explore the map.
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Bulletin NWS Albuquerque NM
Flash Flood Warning issued
McKinley, NM; Sandoval, NM; San Juan, NM
- Storm report NWS ABQ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Aztec, NM
Street flooding on West Chaco Street with water reaching about 1 foot into auto-dealership. Event time estimated by radar.
- Storm report NWS ABQ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 1 ESE Aztec, NM
Aztec Park flooded with widespread debris needing removal and repairs to the park reported by county EM. Time of event based on radar.
- News WLWT
Chief: 40 water rescues reported as roads, homes flood in Cincinnati
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.