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Flood Warning
ActiveSan Juan, NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New Mexico...
San Juan River At Farmington affecting San Juan County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...San Juan River at Farmington.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Significant river flooding is likely in the Farmington area to Shiprock. Please obey all evacuation orders from local authorities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 AM MST Tuesday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 AM MST Tuesday was 11.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 11.4 feet early this morning. The river will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at noon MST.
Data from the National Weather Service
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