536  
WGUS65 KABQ 051304  
FFAABQ  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
704 AM MDT FRI JUN 5 2026  
 
NMZ226-060000-  
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SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-  
704 AM MDT FRI JUN 5 2026  
 
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, INCLUDING THE RUIDOSO AREA  
BURN SCARS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 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...  
- THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY  
RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER HOUR, WHICH COULD CREATE  
RAPID RUNOFF AND DEBRIS FLOWS DOWNSTREAM OF BURN SCARS. STORM  
MOTIONS WILL BE TOWARD THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 TO 20  
MPH.  
- AREAS ON AND DOWNSTREAM OF THE SOUTH FORK AND SALT BURN SCARS IN  
RUIDOSO AND THE SEVEN CABINS BURN SCAR IN THE CAPITAN MOUNTAINS.  
- 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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