Flash Flood Warning until 10:30PM Wednesday 
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Curry County in east central New Mexico... De Baca County in east central New Mexico... Southern Quay County in east central New Mexico... Northwestern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico... North Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...
* Until 1030 PM MDT.
* At 728 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and reports of flooded roads from storm spotters. 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, Quay, Melrose, Grady, House, Tolar, Taiban, Ragland, Saint Vrain, Ranchvale, Wheatland, Broadview, Bellview, Floyd, Mcalister and Forrest. This includes the following highways... Highway 60 between Mile Markers 314 and 379. Storms located over De Baca County will be moving northeast over some of the same areas that have already had heavy rainfall which could lead to further flash flooding in low lying areas of roads.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAVES, NM ... CURRY, NM ... DE BACA, NM ... QUAY, NM ... ROOSEVELT, NM
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
206 E Center St
Tucumcari, NM 88401
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-461-2280