Flash Flood Warning for Quay, NM
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- Quay
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What is happening
At 419 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned area, mainly north of San Jon along NM Highway 469. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to...
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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Bulletin details
At 419 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned area, mainly north of San Jon along NM Highway 469. 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... Mainly rural areas of Central Quay County. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 344 and 354.
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Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 4:19PM MDT until September 6 at 5:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 3:49PM MDT until September 6 at 5:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 2:54PM MDT until September 6 at 5:30PM 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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