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Flash Flood Warning issued June 4 at 11:02PM MDT until June 5 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

At 1102 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain had fallen from earlier thunderstorms across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.75 inches of rain is estimated to have fallen. The threat for flash flooding will continue. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Logan. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 341 and 348.
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Flash Flood Warning issued June 4 at 8:37PM MDT until June 5 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

At 837 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Logan. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 341 and 348, U.S. Highway 54, State Roads 469, and
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Flood Advisory issued June 3 at 10:27PM MDT until June 4 at 12:30AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast New Mexico, including the following county, west central San Miguel. * WHEN...Until 1230 AM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1027 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.75
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Flood Watch issued May 30 at 1:40PM MDT until May 31 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...The Ruidoso area wildfire burn scar complex. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff over the burn scar complex may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A series of storms will develop over the Sacramento Mountains around noon. Rainfall totals of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are likely during the afternoon, with lower chances of locally heavier amounts up to 1.25 inches. Rainfall rates of half inch to an inch per hour may create rapid rises in
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Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 7:40PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

At 740 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northeast of Hagerman, or 29 miles east of Roswell, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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.
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Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 10:29PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

At 1029 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles northwest of Nara Visa, moving northeast at 15 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 Southeastern Union and Northeastern Quay Counties.
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Red Flag Warning issued May 19 at 2:53AM MDT until May 19 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT TODAY FROM NOON TO 8PM MDT FOR THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS, AND WEST CENTRAL BASIN AND RANGE DUE TO STRONG WINDS, LOW HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... .Another round of strong west winds and low humidity will create critical fire weather conditions this afternoon in southwestern and south-central New Mexico. Humidities will be higher than yesterday so the high fire danger will generally be limited to the southern portions of each of the zones in the Red Flag Warning. Gusty showers and an isolated storm or two may enhance winds
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Wind Advisory issued May 19 at 2:31AM MDT until May 19 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 expected. * WHERE...Estancia Valley. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from noon today to 7 PM MDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.