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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Saturday May 27th, 2023 :: 12:27 a.m. MDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Warning until 03:30AM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Curry County in east central New Mexico... Southeastern Quay County in east central New Mexico... Northwestern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...

* Until 330 AM MDT.

* At 1226 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in 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... Clovis, Grady, House, Wheatland, Broadview, Ranchvale, Bellview, Forrest, Mcalister and Pleasant Hill.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CURRY, NM ... QUAY, NM ... ROOSEVELT, NM

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross 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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