At 1059 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain over the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar had ended and
only light rain persisted. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.1 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact Manuelitas Creek,
Sapello River, Coyote Creek and Mora River. The debris flow can
consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.
HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in and around the Hermits Peak Calf
Canyon Burn Scar.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Mora, La Cueva and South Carmen.
This includes the following highways…
State Road 94 between Mile Markers 10 and 13…and
between Mile Markers 15 and 18.
State Road 518 between Mile Markers 17 and 29.
State Road 434 near Mile Marker 0.