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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Albuquerque NM

116 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025



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San Miguel NM-

116 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE HERMITS PEAK AND CALF CANYON BURN 

SCAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR 

NORTHWESTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY...



At 116 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 

rain over the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar had ended and 

only light to occasional moderate rain persisted. Between 0.75 and 

1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 

0.25 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, 

the Sapello River, Tecolote Creek and the Gallinas 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 and Calf

         Canyon Burn Scar.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around

         the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  El Porvenir, Montezuma, Sapello, Tierra Monte, Gallinas, Mineral 

  Hill, Rociada, Manuelitas and San Geronimo.



This includes the following highways...

	State Road 94 between Mile Markers 1 and 9.

	State Road 518 between Mile Markers 10 and 16.

	State Road 283 between Mile Markers 7 and 12...and

	near Mile Marker 14.

	State Road 276 between Mile Markers 0 and 5.

	State Road 266 between Mile Markers 0 and 6.

	State Road 65 between Mile Markers 1 and 14.

	State Road 105 between Mile Markers 0 and 6.



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 and 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.



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LAT...LON 3583 10520 3579 10517 3575 10520 3573 10525

      3568 10524 3564 10525 3561 10524 3556 10539

      3553 10545 3554 10551 3570 10553 3572 10556

      3576 10556 3580 10553 3587 10552 3587 10535



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE



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