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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
314 WGUS85 KABQ 172113 FLSABQ Flood Advisory National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 313 PM MDT Wed Jul 17 2024 NMC006-180015- /O.NEW.KABQ.FA.Y.0084.240717T2113Z-240718T0015Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Cibola NM- 313 PM MDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central New Mexico, including the following county, north central Cibola. * WHEN...Until 615 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 312 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.75 and 2 inches of rain have fallen south of San Mateo and north of I-40. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... San Mateo. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3520 10776 3523 10781 3530 10773 3535 10772 3535 10763 3531 10763 3530 10755 3529 10755 3524 10759 3518 10760 3512 10766 3513 10774 $$ MA