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WGUS75 KABQ 262112

FFSABQ



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

310 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



NMC039-262345-

RIO ARRIBA-

310 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY...



AT 305 PM MDT...HEAVY RAIN OVER SANTA CLARA CANYON HAD MOSTLY ENDED.

HOWEVER...NEARLY 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER PARTS OF THE CANYON 

BETWEEN 1 PM AND 230 PM WHICH WILL CREATE FAST AND DANGEROUS FLOWS

DOWN STREAM TOWARDS SANTA CLARA PUEBLO THROUGHOUT LATE AFTERNOON.

ARROYOS AND WASHES PARALLEL TO FOREST ROAD 144 IN SOUTHERN RIO

ARRIBA COUNTY ALSO RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN OF 1 TO 3 INCHES SO REMAIN

ALERT FOR FLASH FLOODING ON ARROYOS FEEDING EAST TOWARDS SAN JOSE AND

OTHER LOCATIONS JUST NORTHWEST OF ESPANOLA. 



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED LOW WATER CROSSINGS. MANY

FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3597 10609 3596 10608 3596 10624 3601 10624

      3603 10625 3602 10637 3612 10637 3612 10614



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000 

WGUS75 KABQ 262112

FFSABQ



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

310 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



NMC039-262345-

RIO ARRIBA-

310 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY...



AT 305 PM MDT...HEAVY RAIN OVER SANTA CLARA CANYON HAD MOSTLY ENDED.

HOWEVER...NEARLY 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER PARTS OF THE CANYON 

BETWEEN 1 PM AND 230 PM WHICH WILL CREATE FAST AND DANGEROUS FLOWS

DOWN STREAM TOWARDS SANTA CLARA PUEBLO THROUGHOUT LATE AFTERNOON.

ARROYOS AND WASHES PARALLEL TO FOREST ROAD 144 IN SOUTHERN RIO

ARRIBA COUNTY ALSO RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN OF 1 TO 3 INCHES SO REMAIN

ALERT FOR FLASH FLOODING ON ARROYOS FEEDING EAST TOWARDS SAN JOSE AND

OTHER LOCATIONS JUST NORTHWEST OF ESPANOLA. 



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED LOW WATER CROSSINGS. MANY

FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3597 10609 3596 10608 3596 10624 3601 10624

      3603 10625 3602 10637 3612 10637 3612 10614



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