Severe Flood ● Closed
Flood Watch issued September 15 at 1:01AM MDT until September 16 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM, United States of America
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* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest New Mexico, including the Southwest
Mountains, San Francisco River Valley, and San Agustin Plains and
Adjacent Lowlands.
* WHEN...From 11 AM MDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Much of the area received a soaking rainfall of one half inch to
two inches Monday and Monday night, saturating soils and
increasing flows through area creeks and streams. Heavy rainfall
rates of one to two inches per hour Tuesday afternoon and evening
over saturated soils may result in flash flooding, including on
and downstream of the Sacaton/Hummingbird burn scar.
- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Southwest Mountains; San Francisco River Valley; San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Future |
| Cap Certainty | Possible |
| Cap Expires | 2026-09-15T11:00:00-06:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: Southwest Mountains; San Francisco River Valley; San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands
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