Flash Flood Warning issued June 23 at 10:59PM MDT until June 24 at 1:15AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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
Flash Flood Warning issued June 23 at 9:50PM MDT until June 24 at 12:45AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
At 950 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Between 0.25 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen with the heaviest amounts near the Sapello River and near and north of Manuelitas Creek. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact the Manuelitas Creek and Sapello River drainage areas. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
Flood Watch issued June 23 at 1:44PM MDT until June 26 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of south central New Mexico, including Ruidoso and the burn scars surrounding the village. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * 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. Low-water crossings and village streets may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall may result in catastrophic and life-threatening flash flooding as a rich monsoon plume shifts over the
Flood Watch issued June 23 at 1:44PM MDT until June 25 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Much of central and northern New Mexico, including the Albuquerque metro area and the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon burn scar. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous showers and storms will develop late Tuesday afternoon, expanding in coverage across central and northern New Mexico through the afternoon and evening. Heavy rainfall rates of one to two inches per hour are possible at times. Heavy rainfall
Flash Flood Warning issued June 23 at 8:38PM MDT until June 24 at 12:45AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar in... Northwestern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico... * Until 1245 AM MDT. * At 838 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Between 0.25 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact the Tecolote Creek
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 7:47PM MDT until June 23 at 7:45AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall will continue. * WHERE...A portion of southeast New Mexico, including the following county, central Chaves. * WHEN...Until 745 AM MDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of creeks, streams, washes, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring, particularly near northwestern Roswell and to the west of the U.S. 70 Truck Relief route. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 747 PM MDT, gauge reports indicated heavy
Flood Watch issued June 22 at 1:38PM MDT until June 26 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central New Mexico, including the following area, South Central Mountains. This includes Ruidoso and the burn scars surrounding the village. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Wednesday evening. * 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. Low-water crossings and village streets may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall are expected between Monday and Wednesday
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
At 830 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 24 miles east of Hagerman, or 37 miles east of Roswell, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of East Central Chaves County. This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 195 and 200.
Red Flag Warning issued June 20 at 8:50PM MDT until June 21 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU, WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS, WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE AS WELL AS THE UPPER RIO GRANDE AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEYS 11 AM TO 9 PM SATURDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS, VERY LOW HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... .South to southwest winds will trend stronger Saturday afternoon, increasing the risk of rapid fire spread. Poor overnight humidity recoveries, especially across western New Mexico, will allow relative humidity values to plummet quickly with daytime heating. Several hours of humidity values between five and ten percent will further contribute to the rapid drying of fuels across
Fire Weather Watch issued June 19 at 1:42PM MDT until June 21 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
...RED FLAG WARNING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS NOON TO 9 PM FRIDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS, VERY LOW HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS 11 AM TO 9 PM SATURDAY DUE TO STRONG WINDS, VERY LOW HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... .South to southwest winds will trend stronger Friday and Saturday afternoons, increasing the risk of rapid fire spread. Humidity recoveries have been consistently poor and will continue to be so leading into Friday and Saturday. Very low afternoon minimum humidity values of five to ten