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EXPIRED8/31/2025 12:39:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
8/31/2025 12:39:00 AM until 8/31/2025 3:45:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast New Mexico,
including the following counties, in east central New Mexico,
northeastern Guadalupe. In northeast New Mexico, south central San
Miguel.
* WHEN...Until 345 AM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1239 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen
across Santa Rosa and surrounding areas north of east of
town.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Lake State Park, Cuervo and Puerto De
Luna.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood