Flood Advisory
753 PM MDT MON JUN 4 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED AN
* ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
NORTHEASTERN QUAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
SOUTHEASTERN HARDING COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NORTHEASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO
SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO
* UNTIL 945 PM MDT
* AT 751 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN UNION...
EASTERN HARDING AND FAR EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES. ONE INCH OF
MORE OF RAIN HAS LIKELY FALLEN IN A FEW SPOTS DURING THE PAST
HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH OR MORE ARE
POSSIBLE THROUGH 945 PM MDT.
* STRONG FLOWS AND HIGH WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED IN ARROYOS...SMALL
STREAMS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS. RAPID RUNOFF CAN ALSO BE
EXPECTED IMMEDIATELY OVER AND DOWNSTREAM FROM WILDFIRE BURN SCARS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THE HEAVY RAINFALL AND SLOW MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS MAY RESULT IN
FLOODING OF ROAD INTERSECTIONS AND LOW-LYING AREAS. WATERS MAY BEGIN
TO RUN IN NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS.
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LAT...LON 3574 10411 3618 10305 3566 10305 3525 10400
Hazardous Weather Outlook
557 AM MDT MON JUN 4 2012
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY BETWEEN 3 PM
AND 10 PM MDT TODAY NEAR AND EAST OF A LINE FROM CLAYTON TO ROY
TO PORTALES. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE STRONG TO PERHAPS DAMAGING
WINDS AND A FEW INSTANCES OF LARGE HAIL.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. HOWEVER...
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH EAST OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN TO
PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.
WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS...
WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED NEAR AND EAST OF A LINE FROM
CLAYTON TO ROY TO PORTALES BETWEEN ROUGHLY 3 PM AND 10 PM MDT DUE
TO VERY STRONG WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.
There are currently no Special Weather Statements Cerritos, New Mexico.
Shortterm Forecast
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ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBUQUERQUE...LOS LUNAS...RIO RANCHO...
CARRIZOZO...CHAMA...CLINES CORNERS...ELK...ESPANOLA...GRAN QUIVIRA...
LOS ALAMOS...MORIARTY/ESTANCIA...PECOS...CERRO/QUESTA...PICACHO...
RED RIVER...RUIDOSO...SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST...TIJERAS...SANTA FE...
SOCORRO...TAOS
652 PM MDT MON JUN 4 2012
.NOW...
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH
OVER CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH THIS EVENING. THROUGH 9 PM MOST OF
THE ACTIVITY WILL IMPACT COWLES AND RED RIVER. RAIN WILL BE LIGHT
WITH A TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH POSSIBLE IN ONE HOURS TIME.
WINDS MAY GUST TO 45 MPH ALONG WITH PEA SIZE HAIL AND DANGEROUS CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING.