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WGUS65 KABQ 021749
FFAABQ
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1149 AM MDT MON OCT 2 2023
NMZ214-215-030600-
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SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO
MOUNTAINS-
1149 AM MDT MON OCT 2 2023
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. LOW-WATER
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED. STORM DRAINS AND DITCHES MAY BECOME
CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- REPEATED ROUND OF FAST MOVING THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT. THE HERMIT'S PEAK CALF CANYON BURN SCAR,
PARTICULARLY WHERE THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED FROM
RECENT RAINS, WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID RUNOFF
AND FLASH FLOODING TODAY.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABQ/EMERGENCYPREPFLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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