Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
713 PM MDT Mon Jul 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  The Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar in...
  Northwestern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...

* Until 1015 PM MDT.

* At 713 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Hermits Peak and Calf
  Canyon Burn Scar. Between 0.25 and 0.75 inches of rain have
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible
  in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact the Sapello River,
Gallinas River. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation
and other loose materials.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding in and around the Hermits
           Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
           the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Las Vegas, Sapello, Montezuma, El Porvenir, Storrie Lake State
  Park, Manuelitas and Gallinas.

This includes the following highways...
State Road 94 between Mile Markers 1 and 5.
State Road 518 between Mile Markers 3 and 16.
State Road 266 between Mile Markers 0 and 6.
State Road 65 between Mile Markers 1 and 14.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches
in the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Severe debris flows
can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be
washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters, climb to
safety.

&&

LAT...LON 3580 10539 3585 10529 3583 10522 3583 10521
      3583 10520 3579 10517 3575 10520 3571 10520
      3561 10524 3565 10542 3573 10541

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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