Flood Warning issued November 2 at 7:43PM MST until November 4 at 5:43AM 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 continues for the following rivers in New
Mexico...
San Juan River At Farmington affecting San Juan County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...San Juan River at Farmington.
* WHEN...Until late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...Significant river flooding is likely in the Farmington
area. Please obey all evacuation orders from local authorities.
* Additional Details...
- At 7:00 PM MST Monday the stage was 11.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM MST Monday was 12.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain in flood stage
throughout tonight, then fall below flood stage tomorrow
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 8.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be alert to forecast updates and continue to obey evacuation orders
from local authorities.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at noon MST.
- This month
- 1895th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather
