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Flash Flood Warning for Catron, NM

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What is happening

FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Catron County in west central New Mexico... * Until 400 PM MDT. * At 157 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Catron County in west central New Mexico... * Until 400 PM MDT. * At 157 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Datil. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 71 and 79.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued August 19 at 1:57PM MDT until August 19 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Albuquerque NM. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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