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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 continues for the following rivers in New Mexico...
San Juan River At Farmington affecting San Juan County.
* WHAT...Major flooding continues, though the river has likely crested and will slowly fall. This is the flood of record.
* WHERE...San Juan River at Farmington.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data, though it is likely the river has crested and has begun to fall. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 3.1 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.3 feet on 09/06/1909. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Data from the National Weather Service
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