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Flood Advisory
ExpiredLos Alamos, NM; Santa Fe, NM
Status
Ended
Started about 3 hours ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Los Alamos County in north central New Mexico... Northwestern Santa Fe County in north central New Mexico...
* WHEN...Until 515 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 317 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow moving showers near and immediately east of Los Alamos. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.75 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.25 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Los Alamos and San Ildefonso Pueblo. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
In hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
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