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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Saturday July 15th, 2023 :: 08:07 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Warning until 10:00PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Guadalupe County in east central New Mexico... West Central Quay County in east central New Mexico... South Central San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...

* Until 1000 PM MDT.

* At 806 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding has been reported already along secondary roads near Interstate 40. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and trained weather 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... Cuervo, Newkirk, Variadero, Conchas Lake State Park, Conchas and Conchas Dam. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 287 and 310. State Road 104 between Mile Markers 49 and 68...and between Mile Markers 70 and 77.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GUADALUPE, NM ... QUAY, NM ... SAN MIGUEL, 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

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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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