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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
1059 PM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025

NMZ214-215-226-229-301800-
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Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo
Mountains-South Central Mountains-Northeast Highlands-
1059 PM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025

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

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

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Showers and thunderstorms will develop across the higher
    terrain early Wednesday afternoon slowly moving north and
    northeast into the evening hours. Thunderstorms will be
    capable of producing rainfall rates of up to 3 inches an hour
    which could produce flash flooding and debris flows on the
    Ruidoso area and Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon 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.

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