FLOOD ADVISORY
FLOOD ADVISORY ISSUED SEPTEMBER 22 AT 5:50PM MDT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 22 AT 8:45PM MDT
Effective: 2026-09-22 17:50:00
Expires: 2026-09-22 20:45:00
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque NM
Alert Text
* WHAT...ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVERAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EAST CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 845 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. DANGEROUS FLOWS OVER LOW-WATER CROSSINGS. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. SOME LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - AT 550 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. - ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING. - SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EAST CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY. - HTTP: WWW.WEATHER.GOV SAFETY FLOOD
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Target Area
CHAVES, NM
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