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Flood Watch
Issued: 5:37 PM May. 3, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall over and immediately downstream of burn scars is possible. * WHERE...A portion of central New Mexico, including the following area, South Central Mountains. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff from area burn scars may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and storms are forecast to develop over the Sacramento Mountains this afternoon and move slowly northward into the evening hours. While the flash flood threat for locations away from burn scars is very low today, there is a moderate threat for flash flooding on and downstream of areas burn scars. This includes Ruidoso. Rainfall amounts will generally range from 0.25" to 1.00" on Saturday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. &&
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