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WGUS55 KABQ 010411  
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NMC049-010715-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1011 PM MDT THU JUL 31 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL SANTA FE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 115 AM MDT.  
 
* AT 1011 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN SANTA FE METRO AREA. BETWEEN  
0.5 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL  
AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.25 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.  
FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN  
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS  
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
SANTA FE, LA CIENEGA, TESUQUE AND AGUA FRIA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 270 AND 286.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
ARROYOS, STREAMS, AND NORMALLY DRY RIVERS CAN BECOME RAGING KILLER  
CURRENTS IN A MATTER OF MINUTES. WATER IN ARROYOS CAN TRAVEL MANY  
MILES AND TAKE HOURS TO REACH YOUR LOCATION FROM UPSTREAM RAIN AREAS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3571 10606 3573 10589 3562 10587 3553 10613  
3557 10618 3565 10614  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
 

 
 
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