Flood Warning issued November 3 at 2:24AM MST until November 4 at 6:00PM 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...
San Juan River At Shiprock affecting San Juan County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...San Juan River at Shiprock.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Significant impacts are likely in the Shiprock area and
along the San Juan River from Shiprock to the Four Corners.
* Additional Details...
- At 2:00 AM MST Tuesday the stage was 19.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 2:00 AM MST Tuesday was 19.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5 feet
this morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
morning.
- Flood stage is 15.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at noon MST.
- This month
- 1928th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather
