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Flood Watch issued June 25 at 12:11PM MDT until June 26 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Description

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
northeast, southeast, and west central New Mexico, including the
following areas, in central New Mexico, Central Highlands, Eastern
Lincoln County, 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, South Central Highlands and Upper Tularosa
Valley. In east central New Mexico, Guadalupe County. In north
central New Mexico, East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains,
Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Santa Fe Metro Area and
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains. In northeast New Mexico,
Northeast Highlands. In southeast New Mexico, Chaves County Plains
and Southwest Chaves County. In west central New Mexico, Southwest
Mountains and West Central Highlands.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Storm drains and
ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- After several rounds of storms Tuesday, wet antecedent
conditions and additional storms on Wednesday will increase
the chances for flash flooding, especially on the Hermits
Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar. This also includes urban areas
like the Albuquerque and Santa Fe metro areas.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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

Additional Details