436  
WGUS45 KABQ 292047  
FLWABQ  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
247 PM MDT FRI AUG 29 2025  
 
.HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE HEADWATERS OF THE RIO PENASCO WILL MOVE  
DOWNSTREAM INTO THE PECOS RIVER VALLEY OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.  
LOW WATER CROSSINGS ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE IMPACTED.  
 
NMC005-300245-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.FA.W.0007.250829T2047Z-250830T0245Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
CHAVES NM-  
247 PM MDT FRI AUG 29 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTY, SOUTHWESTERN CHAVES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 845 PM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 246 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN  
THE WARNED AREA.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
LOW WATER CROSSINGS ALONG THE RIO PENASCO AND FOUR MILE DRAW.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3270 10523 3278 10521 3280 10517 3280 10512  
3281 10508 3285 10484 3260 10484 3260 10493  
3258 10511  
 

 
 
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