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Flash Flood Warning for Quay, NM

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Quay
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Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
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Likely

What is happening

At 418 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional heavy rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly....

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 418 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional heavy rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 325 and 339. State Road 104 near Mile Marker 105.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 4:18PM MDT until September 6 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 3:28PM MDT until September 6 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 2:19PM MDT until September 6 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Official revision

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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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