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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 11:33 PM May. 25, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... The Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar in... Western Mora County in northeastern New Mexico... * Until 645 PM MDT. * At 533 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Between 0.25 and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen in the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.1 to 0.2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will impact Manuelitas Creek, Sapello River, Coyote Creek and Mora River. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mora, Cleveland, Holman, La Cueva, Ledoux, Morphy Lake State Park, Chacon, Luceros, El Turquillo and Monte Aplanado. This includes the following highways... State Road 94 between Mile Markers 10 and 18. State Road 518 between Mile Markers 17 and 37. State Road 121 between Mile Markers 0 and 8. State Road 283 near Mile Marker 13. State Road 434 between Mile Markers 0 and 15. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches in the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters, climb to safety. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED; FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 11:11 PM May. 25, 2025 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 326 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEW MEXICO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO CURRY DE BACA GUADALUPE QUAY ROOSEVELT IN NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO COLFAX HARDING MORA SAN MIGUEL UNION THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CAPULIN, CHICOSA LAKE STATE PARK, CLAYTON, CLOVIS, CONCHAS, DES MOINES, FORT SUMNER, LAS VEGAS, LOGAN, MILLS, MORA, PORTALES, RATON, ROSEBUD, ROY, SANTA ROSA, SUGARITE, TUCUMCARI, WAGON MOUND, YATES, AND YESO.
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