Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Albuquerque NM
⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 21:00 📍 San Juan, NM (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in New Mexico... La Plata River Below Redmesa affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...La Plata River below Redmesa. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 PM MDT Friday the stage was unknown, but was likely ne…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaSan Juan, NM
Issuing authorityNWS Albuquerque NM
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-23T18:53:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-23T18:53:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-23T18:53:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-24T12:00:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d63801fa30b527b6ff317aad86286c81475303bc.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in New Mexico...
- La Plata River Below Redmesa affecting San Juan County.
- * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
- This approaches the flood of record.
- * WHERE...La Plata River below Redmesa.
- * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.
- * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- - At 6:30 PM MDT Friday the stage was unknown, but was likely ne…
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