Flash Flood Warning until 08:30AM
FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Quay County in east central New Mexico... Southeastern Harding County in northeastern New Mexico... Southeastern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...
* Until 830 AM MDT.
* At 722 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Tucumcari, Logan, Ute Lake State Park, Conchas, Conchas Lake State Park and Conchas Dam. This includes State Road 104 between Mile Markers 64 and 105. Creeks, washes, and drainages feeding into the Canadian River will also be prone to flooding.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARDING, NM ... QUAY, NM ... SAN MIGUEL, NM
Instructions:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to the National Weather Service at 1.888.386.7637 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TQRECC followed by your message, to 888777
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