Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: McIntosh NM

Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
208 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024

NMZ203-204-206>213-216>224-229-241-270600-
/O.CON.KABQ.FA.A.0026.000000T0000Z-240727T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Far Northwest Highlands-Northwest Highlands-West Central
Mountains-West Central Highlands-Southwest Mountains-San
Francisco River Valley-Tusas Mountains Including Chama-Jemez
Mountains-Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass-Northern Sangre
de Cristo Mountains-Upper Rio Grande Valley-Espanola Valley-Santa
Fe Metro Area-Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque
Metro Area-Lower Rio Grande Valley-Sandia and Manzano Mountains
including Edgewood-Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-South
Central Highlands-Northeast Highlands-San Agustin Plains and
Adjacent Lowlands-
208 PM MDT Fri Jul 26 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and west
  central New Mexico, including the following areas, in central New
  Mexico, Central Highlands, Estancia Valley, Lower Rio Grande
  Valley, Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro
  Area, San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands, Sandia and Manzano
  Mountains including Edgewood and South Central Highlands. In north
  central New Mexico, Espanola Valley, Far Northwest Highlands,
  Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Jemez Mountains, Northern
  Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Northwest Highlands, Santa Fe Metro
  Area, Tusas Mountains Including Chama and Upper Rio Grande Valley.
  In northeast New Mexico, Northeast Highlands. In west central New
  Mexico, San Francisco River Valley, Southwest Mountains, West
  Central Highlands and West Central Mountains.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Locally heavy rainfall at rates of 1-2 inches per hour may
    result in rapid runoff and flash flooding.  Locations where
    the soil is saturated due to recent heavy rainfall will be
    especially vulnerable to flash flooding, as well as locations
    with complex terrain, urban areas, and recent burn scars,
    including the Hermits Peaks/Calf Canyon and South Fork/Salt
    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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53-Schroeder