Flood Watch issued June 8 at 1:42PM MDT until June 10 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE…This includes areas within and downstream of the Hermit’s
Peak Calf Canyon burn scar in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in
north central New Mexico.

* WHEN…From Monday afternoon through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Thunderstorms will impact the Hermit’s Peak Calf Canyon burn
scar Monday afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates up to 2
inches per hour are expected. These heavy rainfall rates
will cause rainfall to quickly run off. Rapid rises in creeks
and streams within and below the burn scar are expected.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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