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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
340 PM MDT Thu Jul 11 2024

NMC033-112345-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Mora NM-
340 PM MDT Thu Jul 11 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE HERMITS PEAK CALF CANYON BURN SCAR
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR WESTERN MORA
COUNTY...

At 340 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing light
to moderate rain drifting over the northern Hermits Peak Calf Canyon
Burn Scar. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen, particularly
on the northeast part of the burn scar. Additional rainfall amounts
of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area, especially if
new storms develop. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly, especially near the El Turquillo area and along Coyote
Creek.

Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact Manuelitas Creek,
Sapello River, Coyote Creek and Mora River. Debris flow can consist
of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.

HAZARD...Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the
         northern Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
         the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Mora, Cleveland, Holman, Ledoux, Morphy Lake State Park, La Cueva,
  Chacon, Gascon, Monte Aplanado and South Carmen.

State Route 434 may be impacted by flash flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches
in the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can
also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed
away in places. If you encounter flood waters, climb to safety.

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LAT...LON 3583 10521 3587 10535 3587 10552 3601 10551
      3610 10544 3614 10540 3618 10529 3615 10521
      3602 10522 3592 10518

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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