Active Alerts Taos, NM

Flood Watch
Issued at Fri 5:42 PM Jul. 26
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and westcentral New Mexico, including the following areas, in central NewMexico, Central Highlands, Estancia Valley, Lower Rio GrandeValley, Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque MetroArea, San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands, Sandia and ManzanoMountains including Edgewood and South Central Highlands. In northcentral New Mexico, Espanola Valley, Glorieta Mesa IncludingGlorieta Pass, Jemez Mountains, Northern Sangre de CristoMountains, Santa Fe Metro Area, Tusas Mountains Including Chamaand Upper Rio Grande Valley. In northeast New Mexico, NortheastHighlands. In west central New Mexico, San Francisco River Valleyand Southwest Mountains.* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Slow-moving thunderstorms will be capable of producing heavyrainfall, with rates of up to 1 inch per hour.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actionshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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