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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Tuesday July 6th, 2021 :: 06:34 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Warning until 09:45PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... North Central De Baca County in east central New Mexico... Southeastern Guadalupe County in east central New Mexico... Western Quay County in east central New Mexico...

* Until 945 PM MDT.

* At 634 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Fort Sumner. This includes the following highways... Highway 60 between Mile Markers 327 and 328.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DE BACA, NM ... GUADALUPE, NM ... QUAY, NM

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Both localized and distant heavy rainfall will create sudden and dangerous flows in arroyos and over low water crossings. To report flooding, contact your local law enforcement agency and your National Weather Service office when you can do so safely.

Address/Location
TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
206 E Center St
Tucumcari, NM 88401

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-461-2280

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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