Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
152 PM MDT Sat Jul 19 2025

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Los Alamos NM-Rio Arriba NM-Sandoval NM-
152 PM MDT Sat Jul 19 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of north central New Mexico, including the
  following counties, northwestern Los Alamos, southeastern Rio
  Arriba and northeastern Sandoval.

* WHEN...Until 445 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 152 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are
    expected over the area. This additional rain will result in
    minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Los Alamos.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3600 10658 3608 10654 3610 10650 3616 10647
      3615 10639 3613 10631 3607 10627 3599 10620
      3594 10627 3590 10634 3587 10636 3583 10647
      3580 10651 3579 10655 3580 10659 3585 10661
      3594 10661


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