Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
904 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024

NMZ204-207-211-214-215-217-222-223-226-229-233-239-261100-
/O.CON.KABQ.FA.A.0008.240626T1700Z-240627T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Northwest Highlands-West Central Highlands-Jemez Mountains-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo
Mountains-Espanola Valley-Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-South
Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands-Guadalupe County-Eastern
Lincoln County-
904 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
  northeast, and west central New Mexico, including the following
  areas, in central New Mexico, Central Highlands, Eastern Lincoln
  County, Estancia Valley and South Central Mountains. In east
  central New Mexico, Guadalupe County. In north central New Mexico,
  East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Espanola Valley, Jemez
  Mountains, Northwest Highlands and Southern Sangre de Cristo
  Mountains. In northeast New Mexico, Northeast Highlands. In west
  central New Mexico, West Central Highlands.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Torrential rainfall rates in excess of 2 inches per hour will
    create rapid runoff that can quickly produce flash flooding,
    particularly over recent burn scars. This includes the Blue
    2, South Fork, Salt, McBride, Hermits Peak Calf Canyon, and
    Cerro Pelado burn scars.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

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