Santa Fe, NM Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Southern Sangre de
Cristo Mountains and Northeast Highlands. This includes the
Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon burn scar.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Higher available moisture behind a backdoor front along with
a weak disturbance aloft will result in a greater coverage of
showers and thunderstorms across the Sangre de Cristo
Mountains Saturday afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates of 1
to 2 inches per hour could result in
flash flooding over the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon burn
scar.
- 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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