Flood Warning issued November 1 at 9:50PM MST until November 3 at 6:32AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in New Mexico...

Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Animas River near Cedar Hill.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, The river would be near an all time high.
Areas along the river that never before experienced flooding will
likely be inundated as water levels continue to rise.

* Additional Details...
- At 9:00 PM MST Sunday the stage was 11.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 PM MST Sunday was 11.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 12.6 feet late this
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.5
feet on 06/19/1949.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be alert and continue to monitor the forecast for updates.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.

The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 600 AM MST.

This month

1711th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days