Flood Warning issued November 2 at 3:12AM MST until November 3 at 2:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Command
- NORTHCOM
- Region
- Mexico · North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New
Mexico...
La Plata River Below Redmesa affecting San Juan County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...La Plata River below Redmesa.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...The La Plata River is impacting the bridge over Pinon
Hills near Farmington.
* Additional Details...
- At 2:30 AM MST Monday the stage was 7.7 feet, but higher flows
continue south of the gage.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to gradually fall below flood
stage this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- 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.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at noon MST.
- This month
- 1761st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather
