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WGUS75 KABQ 272237
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
437 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

NMC059-280015-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0071.000000T0000Z-240628T0015Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Union NM-
437 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN UNION COUNTY...

At 437 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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...
  Gladstone.

This includes US 56 near Gladstone.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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 3635 10401 3636 10397 3636 10396 3628 10385
      3624 10394 3629 10401

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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