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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1147 AM MDT MON AUG 11 2025
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SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
1147 AM MDT MON AUG 11 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREA, SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES THE RUIDOSO AREA BURN
SCARS.
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS. SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
RAINFALL RATES EXCEEDING ONE INCH PER HOUR, AND MAY MOVE DOWN
DRAINAGE BASINS, INCREASING THE RISK OF FLASH FLOODING. AREAS
ON AND DOWNSTREAM OF BURN SCARS WILL BE ESPECIALLY
SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOW.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREA, SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES THE RUIDOSO AREA BURN
SCARS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP
OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS MONDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN RATES
WILL EXCEED ONE INCH PER HOUR IN STRONGER CELLS, AND SOME
STORMS WILL MOVE SLOWLY DOWN DRAINAGE BASINS, INCREASING THE
RISK OF FLASH FLOODING. THE BURN SCARS IN THE RUIDOSO AREA
WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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