


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
151 WGUS85 KABQ 181904 FLSABQ Flood Advisory National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 104 PM MDT Mon Aug 18 2025 NMC005-182200- /O.NEW.KABQ.FA.Y.0129.250818T1904Z-250818T2200Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Chaves NM- 104 PM MDT Mon Aug 18 2025 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New Mexico, including the following county, southwestern Chaves. * WHEN...Until 400 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 104 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elk. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Both localized and distant heavy rainfall will create sudden and dangerous flows in arroyos and over low water crossings. && LAT...LON 3297 10532 3297 10530 3291 10517 3288 10518 3287 10525 3281 10526 3280 10535 3296 10535 3296 10532 $$ 24