Flood Advisory

Issued At: Sunday, 06 Sep 2009, 1:15 PM MDT
Expires At: Sunday, 06 Sep 2009, 3:15 PM MDT

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED AN * ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... SOUTHERN CATRON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO * UNTIL 315 PM MDT * AT 110 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED TWO AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN...ONE AREA WAS NEAR LUNA AND THE SAN FRANCISCO MOUNTAINS...AND THE OTHER AREA WAS EAST OF RESERVE NEAR ELK MOUNTAIN. RADAR INDICATED BOTH OF THESE STORMS MAY HAVE ALREADY DROPPED BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE INCH OF RAIN...AND AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE. MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 180 NEAR AND SOUTH OF LUNA AS WELL AS ALONG DRY BLUE ROAD AND FOREST SERVICE ROAD 209. * STRONG FLOWS AND HIGH WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED IN ARROYOS...SMALL STREAMS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

Areas affected: Southwest Mountains, Upper Gila R, West Central Mountains


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