


Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
926 WGUS65 KABQ 121159 FFAABQ Flood Watch National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 559 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 NMZ230>237-121300- /O.EXP.KABQ.FA.A.0022.000000T0000Z-250712T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Union County-Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County-Guadalupe County-Quay County-Curry County-Roosevelt County-De Baca County- 559 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING... The Flash Flood Watch will expire for portions of east central and northeast New Mexico, including the following areas, in east central New Mexico, Curry County, De Baca County, Guadalupe County, Quay County and Roosevelt County. In northeast New Mexico, Eastern San Miguel County, Harding County and Union County. The flash flooding threat has ended. Therefore, the Flash Flood Watch will expire at 6 AM MDT early this morning. $$ NMZ214-215-226-229-121800- /O.CON.KABQ.FA.A.0023.250712T1800Z-250713T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands- 559 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast New Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico, South Central Mountains. In north central New Mexico, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains. In northeast New Mexico, Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From noon MDT today through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms will produce locally heavy rainfall, with rates of up to 2 to 3 inches per hour, over the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon burn scar and Ruidoso area burn scars this afternoon and evening. There is a high risk for flash flooding on and below the burn scars, with the risk peaking between 2PM and 7PM MDT. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. && $$ 16