NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 24 at 11:46AM MDT until October 25 at 12:21PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New
Mexico...
Animas River At Farmington affecting San Juan County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Animas River at Farmington.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The riverwalk area in Farmington is flooded
and should be avoided. Water levels have not been this high since
the flood of 1927.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM MDT Saturday the stage was 11.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:30 AM MDT Saturday was 11.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after
midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.0
feet on 05/14/1941.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
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