Active AlertsCatron

Flood Advisory

Issued at Fri 11:52 AM Oct. 30
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico San Francisco River at Reserve affecting Catron County.
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: San Francisco River at Reserve.
When: Rises on the river are expected to begin Sunday night and last through Tuesday evening.
Impacts: At 13.0 feet, Bankfull stage. Some minor overbank flow may begin into drainage ditches near Highway 12.
Additional Details: - At 10:55 AM MDT Friday the stage was 10.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet Monday morning. - Action stage is 13.0 feet. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding or the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.

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