NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABQ HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL BERNALILLO COUNTY UNTIL 700 pm 
529 PM MDT TUE JUL 24 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL BERNALILLO COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
* UNTIL 700 PM MDT
* AT 524 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTH CENTRAL ALBUQUERQUE. THE STORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. RADAR ESTIMATES AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HALF HOUR ALONG PORTIONS OF PASEO DEL NORTE NEAR THE BALLOON FIESTA PARK SOUTHEAST ALONG INTERSTATE 25 TO NEAR MONTGOMERY AND SAN MATEO. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL MOVE ACROSS THIS AREA THROUGH 6 PM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MANY FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.
Address/Location
Bernalillo County Department of Emergency Management
6840 2nd St NW
Albuquerque, NM 87107
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 505-468-1307
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Unknown - Urgency not known
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning