Flood Warning issued November 1 at 9:59PM MST until November 2 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Command
- NORTHCOM
- Region
- Mexico ยท North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...San Juan County in northwestern New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 1100 AM MST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be
passable. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* additional Details...
- At 956 PM MST, gauge reports indicated an area of very heavy
rainfall across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Several instances of rising creeks and water running in arroyos
have been reported throughout the area. While heavy rainfall has
ended, up to one half inch of additional rainfall will fall
overnight and could exacerbate ongoing flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Farmington, Bloomfield, Aztec, Shiprock, Kirtland, NAPI
Headquarters, Ojo Amarillo, Upper Fruitland, Burnham and
Fruitland.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Turn
around don't drown!
- This month
- 1711th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather