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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Albuquerque NM

252 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025



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Colfax NM-

252 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MDT THIS 

AFTERNOON FOR NORTHWESTERN COLFAX COUNTY...



At 252 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 

rain across the warned area had ended, but light to moderate rain 

persisted. Between 1.5 and 2.25 inches of rain have fallen. 

Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are possible in 

the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 

shortly.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,

         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor

         drainage and low-lying areas.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Mainly rural areas of Northwestern Colfax County.



This includes Highway 64 near Mile Marker 322.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Both localized and distant heavy rainfall will create sudden and 

dangerous flows in arroyos and over low water crossings.



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LAT...LON 3695 10514 3694 10520 3683 10517 3685 10509

      3689 10500 3674 10482 3673 10483 3672 10481

      3659 10475 3660 10472 3676 10481 3690 10499

      3695 10507



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED



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