8:25 PM
— September 18th, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwestern, north central, and central New
Mexico. This includes Farmington, Shiprock, Bloomfield, Aztec,
Dulce, Chama, Cuba, Los Alamos, Taos, Espanola, Angel Fire, Red
River, Eagle Nest, Santa Fe, Glorieta, Albuquerque, Rio Rancho,
Sandia Crest, Sedillo, Belen, Los Lunas, and Socorro.
* WHEN...Until 3 AM MDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rounds of showers and storms will continue through the
evening with another rounds of showers through the overnight
hours. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour may occur with
storms this evening, with lighter rainfall overnight. Wildfire
burn scars, urban areas, communities with underdeveloped
infrastructure, complex terrain, and areas where the ground is
already saturated are all at risk for rapid runoff and flash
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood
8:42 PM
— 11:45 PM
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Sandoval County in north central New
Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 1145 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over
roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 842 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding.
Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of North Central Sandoval County.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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