Flood Advisory

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED AN * ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... NORTHEASTERN TAOS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO COLFAX COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO CENTRAL MORA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO NORTH CENTRAL SAN MIGUEL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO * UNTIL 1245 AM MDT * AT 951 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS. SURFACE OBSERVATIONS ACROSS THE REGION INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES PER HOUR. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WAS LOCATED NEAR RATON...WAGON MOUND...AND FROM OCATE...TO RAYADO...AND CIMARRON. STORM MOTION WILL BE VERY SLOW TO THE NORTH. * STRONG FLOWS AND HIGH WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED IN ARROYOS...SMALL STREAMS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS.