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WGUS85 KABQ 032130
FLSABQ
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
330 PM MDT MON AUG 3 2026
NMC003-032330-
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CATRON NM-
330 PM MDT MON AUG 3 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...SOUTHWESTERN CATRON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 530 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS. DANGEROUS FLOWS
OVER LOW-WATER CROSSINGS. WATER OVER ROADWAYS. OVERFLOWING POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 328 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING.
UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.25 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN CATRON COUNTY.
- HAZARDOUS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED IN DEEP CREEK, COPPER CREEK,
AND DEVILS CREEK, AS WELL AS THE SAN FRANCISCO RIVER.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BOTH LOCALIZED AND DISTANT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CREATE SUDDEN AND
DANGEROUS FLOWS IN ARROYOS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS.
LAT...LON 3342 10873 3343 10882 3342 10887 3344 10894
3347 10892 3351 10889 3354 10877 3351 10873
3348 10871
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