510
WGUS75 KABQ 230020
FFSABQ
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
620 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026
NMC045-230545-
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SAN JUAN NM-
620 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL SAN JUAN COUNTY...
AT 620 PM MDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN LARGO
WASH AND GOBERNADOR CANYON. UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED
AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED.
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...
NAVAJO DAM, ARCHULETA AND TURLEY.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 64 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 74 AND 86, LARGO WASH
AND GOBERNADOR CANYON NEAR BLANCO AND ARCHULETA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
DO NOT CAMP ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS. REMAIN ALERT WHEN HIKING IN
STEEP, NARROW CANYONS. KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO LOW SPOTS AND
DRAINAGES.
LAT...LON 3670 10762 3666 10767 3664 10779 3672 10783
3675 10783 3687 10760 3684 10758 3683 10760
3682 10760 3681 10759 3681 10761 3680 10760
3680 10762
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
SHOEMAKE
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