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Flood Watch
ActiveNorthwest Plateau; Chuska Mountains; Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; West Central Plateau
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Future
Certainty
Possible
Details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of western, central, and north-central New Mexico, mainly along and west of the Continental Divide.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread showers and thunderstorms will continue moving north over the region through the predawn hours before tapering off around sunrise. Additional rain amounts for the rest of tonight will range from 0.25 inch to 0.75 inch, with locally heavier amounts up to 1.50 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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