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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1130 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

NMZ214-215-226-229-130300-
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Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo
Mountains-South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands-
1130 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...The Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, East Slopes of
  the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Northeast Highlands, and South
  Central Mountains. This includes the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon burn
  scar and Ruidoso area burn scars.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Thunderstorms will produce locally heavy rainfall, with rates
    of up to 2 to 3 inches per hour, over the Hermits Peak Calf
    Canyon burn scar and Ruidoso area burn scars beginning midday
    Sunday through sunset. There is a high risk for flash
    flooding on and below the burn scars.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast New
  Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico,
  South Central Mountains. In north central New Mexico, East Slopes
  Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Southern Sangre de Cristo
  Mountains. In northeast New Mexico, Northeast Highlands.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Storm
  drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Thunderstorms will produce locally heavy rainfall, with rates
    of up to 2 to 3 inches per hour, over the Hermits Peak Calf
    Canyon burn scar this afternoon through mid this evening.
    There is a high risk for flash flooding on and below the burn
    scar. For the Ruidoso area burn scars, storms across the
    south central highlands and lower Rio Grande Valley could
    reach the area this evening around 6 PM local time. These
    storms will be capable of producing heavy rainfall and
    potential flash flooding on the burn scars. Showers and
    storms taper off at around 9 to 10 PM.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

&&

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NMZ212-221>224-233-239-130300-
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Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass-Sandia and Manzano
Mountains including Edgewood-Estancia Valley-Central Highlands-
South Central Highlands-Guadalupe County-Eastern Lincoln County-
1130 AM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and north central New
  Mexico, including the following areas, in central New Mexico,
  Central Highlands, Eastern Lincoln County, Estancia Valley, Sandia
  and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood and South Central
  Highlands. In east central New Mexico, Guadalupe County. In north
  central New Mexico, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Thunderstorms will develop across the central mountain chain
    midday Sunday slowly moving southwest into the eastern
    highlands during the afternoon and evening hours. These
    thunderstorms will be capable of produce locally heavy
    rainfall, with rates of up to 2 to 3 inches per hour. Flash
    flooding is possible, especially across any normally flood
    prone areas.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

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