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WGUS75 KABQ 300437
FFSABQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1037 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025

NMC041-300600-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0209.000000T0000Z-250830T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Roosevelt NM-
1037 PM MDT Fri Aug 29 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
FOR EAST CENTRAL ROOSEVELT COUNTY...

At 1037 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1
and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 3 to
5.5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

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...
  Portales, Elida, Dora, Causey, Oasis State Park, Arch and Rogers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3429 10332 3429 10305 3390 10305 3391 10371
      3408 10365 3423 10344

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...3-5.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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