Flood Watch until 06:00AM Monday
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central New Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico, Upper Tularosa Valley. In east central New Mexico, Curry County, Quay County and Roosevelt County. In southeast New Mexico, Chaves County Plains. In west central New Mexico, San Francisco River Valley.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms with torrential rainfall rates in excess of 2 inches per hour may cause flash flooding. Urban areas will be especially susceptible to rapid runoff and flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY ... UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY ... QUAY COUNTY ... CURRY COUNTY ... ROOSEVELT COUNTY ... CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS
Instructions:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Address/Location
City of Clovis, NM
321 North Connelly Street
Clovis, NM 88101
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-769-7828
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch