Flood Warning issued November 1 at 7:40AM MST until November 2 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Command
- NORTHCOM
- Region
- Mexico ยท North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in New Mexico...
Jemez River Above Jemez Pueblo affecting Sandoval County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Jemez River above Jemez Pueblo.
* WHEN...From this evening to Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Between 7 and 8 feet multiple locations along highway 4
between San Ysidro and Jemez Springs will see water crossing the
road from tributaries and low water crossing points. The Wastewater
Treatment plant 1 mile downstream of Jemez Springs can be impacted
between 7 and 7.7 feet. Water will be on Highway 4 at mile marker
1, 2 and 13. Homes near the river in San Ysidro could be impacted.
* Additional Details...
- At 6:45 AM MST Sunday the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
evening to a crest of 7.4 feet late this evening. It will then
fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.2
feet on 08/26/1963.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1030 PM MST.
- This month
- 1567th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather