San Juan County, NM
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In effect from Tuesday 11/03 11:19 PM MST – Wednesday 11/04 4:40 PM MST
Issued by NWS Albuquerque NM
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
San Juan River At Shiprock affecting San Juan County.
What
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where
San Juan River at Shiprock.
When
Until Wednesday afternoon.
Additional Details
- At 11:00 PM MST Tuesday the stage was 17.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 PM MST Tuesday was 18.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 10.0 feet Tuesday, November 10. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at noon MST.
Areas Impacted
- San Juan, NM
Tips to Stay Safe
A Flood Warning means that dangerous flooding is expected or already happening. Take immediate action to protect yourself and your home.
- If your home is likely to flood, or if authorities tell you to evacuate, do so immediately and move to higher ground.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters or flooded roads.
- Stay away from areas where water levels can rise rapidly, like storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
- If you are trapped in a building, move to the highest floor and call 911. Go to the roof only if necessary.
- Do not go into any room where electrical cords or outlets are under water. Stay out of water that may have electricity in it!
- If your vehicle is trapped in rapidly moving water, stay inside. If water is rising inside the vehicle, move to the roof and signal for help.
Briefings
From the Forecaster
San Juan County Flooding
Created by the NWS Albuquerque WFO
Rivers in San Juan County have crested although minor flooding will linger through Wednesday. For the most recent river forecasts, visit water.noaa.gov.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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