388  
WGUS85 KABQ 211634  
FLSABQ  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1034 AM MDT WED OCT 21 2009  
 
NMC019-037-047-211830-  
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GUADALUPE-QUAY-SAN MIGUEL-  
1034 AM MDT WED OCT 21 2009  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED AN  
 
* ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN GUADALUPE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO  
CENTRAL QUAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO  
SOUTHEASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
 
* UNTIL 1230 PM MDT  
 
* AT 1031 AM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  
HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS IN AN AREA BETWEEN NEWKIRK...RAGLAND  
AND TUCUMCARI. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH AN HOUR WERE  
INDICATED BY RADAR. THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST  
AND HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT INTERSTATE 40 FROM NEWKIRK  
TO EAST OF TUCUMCARI...AS WELL AS THE CITY OF TUCUMCARI...AND STATE  
ROAD 209 FROM TUCUMCARI TO QUAY.  
 
* STRONG FLOWS AND HIGH WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED IN ARROYOS...SMALL  
STREAMS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE  
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS  
SAFELY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3543 10385 3515 10334 3473 10381 3503 10440  
 

 
 
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