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2024 [KABQ] ALBUQUERQUE Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 262

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Storm Based Warning History

711 
WGUS55 KABQ 200128
FFWABQ
NMC005-200430-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FF.W.0262.241020T0128Z-241020T0430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
728 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...

* Until 1030 PM MDT.

* At 728 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of 
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 0.75 
  inches are possible in the warned area. 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...
  Roswell and Midway.

This includes the following highways...
	Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 161.
	Highway 285 between Mile Markers 100 and 123.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3360 10442 3330 10439 3319 10469 3346 10468
      3360 10456

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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901 
WGUS75 KABQ 200141
FFSABQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
741 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

NMC005-200430-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0262.000000T0000Z-241020T0430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chaves NM-
741 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM MDT THIS 
EVENING FOR CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY...

At 741 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area. Between 1.75 and 3.25 inches of rain 
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are 
possible in the warned area. 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...
  Roswell and Midway.

This includes the following highways...
	Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 161.
	Highway 285 between Mile Markers 100 and 123.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. 
The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3360 10442 3330 10439 3319 10469 3346 10468
      3360 10456

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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849 
WGUS55 KABQ 200254
FFWABQ
NMC005-200630-
/O.EXT.KABQ.FF.W.0262.000000T0000Z-241020T0630Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
854 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR ROSWELL...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...

* Until 1230 AM MDT.

* At 854 PM MDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms 
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 7 
  inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 
  inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing 
  or expected to begin shortly.

  FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Roswell. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Roswell and Midway.

This includes the following highways...
	Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 161.
	Highway 285 between Mile Markers 100 and 123.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. 
The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3346 10468 3319 10469 3330 10439 3360 10442
      3360 10456

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

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639 
WGUS75 KABQ 200416
FFSABQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1016 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

NMC005-200630-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0262.000000T0000Z-241020T0630Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chaves NM-
1016 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR ROSWELL...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM MDT SUNDAY 
FOR CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY...

At 1016 PM MDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms 
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 8.25 
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 
inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
expected to begin shortly.

  FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Roswell. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
         GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
         crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses.

For Rio Hondo at Roswell:
At 9:20pm the stage was 5.5 feet.
Flood Stage is 26.0 feet.

For Pecos River at Acme:
At 9:45pm the stage was 6.54 feet.
Flood Stage is 13.0 feet.
Forecast: A crest of 12.2 feet is expected at 12:00am Monday.

For Pecos River at Lake Arthur:
At 9:15pm the stage was 3.81 feet.
Flood Stage is 20.0 feet.

This includes the following highways...
	Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 161.
	Highway 285 between Mile Markers 100 and 123.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Do not enter or cross flowing water or water of unknown depth.

Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. 
The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3346 10468 3319 10469 3330 10439 3360 10442
      3360 10456

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

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711 
WGUS55 KABQ 200128
FFWABQ
NMC005-200430-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FF.W.0262.241020T0128Z-241020T0430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
728 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...

* Until 1030 PM MDT.

* At 728 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of 
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 0.75 
  inches are possible in the warned area. 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...
  Roswell and Midway.

This includes the following highways...
	Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 161.
	Highway 285 between Mile Markers 100 and 123.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3360 10442 3330 10439 3319 10469 3346 10468
      3360 10456

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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901 
WGUS75 KABQ 200141
FFSABQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
741 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

NMC005-200430-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0262.000000T0000Z-241020T0430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chaves NM-
741 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM MDT THIS 
EVENING FOR CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY...

At 741 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area. Between 1.75 and 3.25 inches of rain 
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are 
possible in the warned area. 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...
  Roswell and Midway.

This includes the following highways...
	Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 161.
	Highway 285 between Mile Markers 100 and 123.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. 
The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3360 10442 3330 10439 3319 10469 3346 10468
      3360 10456

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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849 
WGUS55 KABQ 200254
FFWABQ
NMC005-200630-
/O.EXT.KABQ.FF.W.0262.000000T0000Z-241020T0630Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
854 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR ROSWELL...

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...

* Until 1230 AM MDT.

* At 854 PM MDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms 
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 7 
  inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 
  inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing 
  or expected to begin shortly.

  FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Roswell. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Roswell and Midway.

This includes the following highways...
	Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 161.
	Highway 285 between Mile Markers 100 and 123.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. 
The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3346 10468 3319 10469 3330 10439 3360 10442
      3360 10456

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

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639 
WGUS75 KABQ 200416
FFSABQ

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1016 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

NMC005-200630-
/O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0262.000000T0000Z-241020T0630Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chaves NM-
1016 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR ROSWELL...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM MDT SUNDAY 
FOR CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY...

At 1016 PM MDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms 
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 8.25 
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 
inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
expected to begin shortly.

  FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Roswell. This is a PARTICULARLY 
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
         GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
         crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses.

For Rio Hondo at Roswell:
At 9:20pm the stage was 5.5 feet.
Flood Stage is 26.0 feet.

For Pecos River at Acme:
At 9:45pm the stage was 6.54 feet.
Flood Stage is 13.0 feet.
Forecast: A crest of 12.2 feet is expected at 12:00am Monday.

For Pecos River at Lake Arthur:
At 9:15pm the stage was 3.81 feet.
Flood Stage is 20.0 feet.

This includes the following highways...
	Highway 380 between Mile Markers 156 and 161.
	Highway 285 between Mile Markers 100 and 123.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Do not enter or cross flowing water or water of unknown depth.

Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. 
The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3346 10468 3319 10469 3330 10439 3360 10442
      3360 10456

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

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