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WGUS85 KABQ 300148
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
748 PM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025

NMC003-300445-
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Catron NM-
748 PM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of west central New Mexico, including the 
  following county, north central Catron.

* WHEN...Until 1045 PM MDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 746 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause
    arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of
    rain has fallen along U.S. Highway 60 between Quemado and
    Pietown.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Escondido Creek, Nester Draw, Mangas Creek, Largo Creek and
    San Ignacio Creek.
    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...
    Omega, Quemado and Pietown.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly or mountainous terrain there are numerous low water 
crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not 
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

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LAT...LON 3437 10817 3432 10809 3427 10810 3423 10815
      3417 10819 3408 10826 3404 10833 3408 10840
      3415 10848 3439 10853 3443 10841


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