Flood Advisory for Mora, NM; San Miguel, NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Mora, San Miguel
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What is happening
What: Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Southeastern Mora County in northeastern New Mexico... North Central San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico... When: Until 945 PM MDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The heavy rainfall and slow movement of these storms will result in flooding of road intersections, low lying areas, and normally dry arroyos.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Mora County in northeastern New Mexico... North Central San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 945 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 650 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2.5 inches are expected over the area. The potential exists for flash flooding to develop. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Maes, Valmora and Shoemaker. Hazardous water levels are expected in Pedroso Creek and the Mora River downstream to the Canadian River. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 6:53PM MDT until July 27 at 9:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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