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River Flood Advisory
Issued: 1:39 PM May. 2, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues.

* WHERE...Rio Chama below Chamita.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Bankfull stage. Properties immediately
adjacent to the river upstream of the bridge on SR-74 and
especially near the junction with the Rio Ojo Caliente may see
water encroach onto low lying areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM MDT Thursday the stage was 5.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 5.5 feet tomorrow morning.
It will then rise to 5.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will fall
to 5.8 feet Saturday morning then rise again.
- Action stage is 5.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


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Fld   Observed        Forecasts (6 am MDT)
Location Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sun

Rio Chama
Chamita  6.0   5.6   Thu 7 am  5.5   5.8   5.9



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