050  
WGUS45 KABQ 230147  
FLWABQ  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
747 PM MDT SUN JUN 22 2025  
 
NMC005-231345-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.FA.W.0005.250623T0147Z-250623T1345Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
CHAVES NM-  
747 PM MDT SUN JUN 22 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM MDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTY, CENTRAL CHAVES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 745 AM MDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF CREEKS, STREAMS, WASHES, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS OCCURRING, PARTICULARLY NEAR  
NORTHWESTERN ROSWELL AND TO THE WEST OF THE U.S. 70 TRUCK RELIEF  
ROUTE. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE  
PASSABLE. IT WILL TAKE SEVERAL HOURS FOR ALL THE WATER FROM THESE  
STORMS TO WORK THROUGH LOCAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS IN URBAN AREAS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 747 PM MDT, GAUGE REPORTS INDICATED HEAVY RAIN OF DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTHWEST OF ROSWELL.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
ROSWELL, DEXTER, BOTTOMLESS LAKES STATE PARK, MIDWAY AND  
GREENFIELD.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/EMERGENCYPREPFLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3348 10460 3342 10467 3331 10463 3326 10453  
3312 10431 3313 10428 3336 10433 3343 10438  
 
 
 
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