Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
776 WGUS85 KABQ 150118 FLSABQ Flood Advisory National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 718 PM MDT Sun Jul 14 2024 NMC045-150415- /O.NEW.KABQ.FA.Y.0082.240715T0118Z-240715T0415Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ San Juan NM- 718 PM MDT Sun Jul 14 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwest New Mexico, including the following county, central San Juan. * WHEN...Until 1015 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 717 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up 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 Central San Juan County. - Expect elevated flows in Hunter Wash. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Remember, ditches are deadly. A gentle flow of water can become a raging torrent in a few minutes. && LAT...LON 3637 10799 3633 10802 3629 10807 3627 10813 3626 10819 3630 10822 3635 10820 3638 10817 3642 10814 3643 10810 3644 10807 3643 10804 3640 10801 $$ 34