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Flood Advisory
ActiveRio Arriba, NM
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico...
Rio Chama Above Abiquiu affecting Rio Arriba County.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Rio Chama above Abiquiu.
* WHEN...From this morning to Thursday evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM MST Monday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.7 feet late this evening. - Action stage is 10.2 feet. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1015 PM MST.
Data from the National Weather Service
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