The National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico
Rio Chama Below Chamita affecting Rio Arriba County.
Rio Chama Below Abiquiu Dam affecting Rio Arriba County.
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High mountain snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.
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WHAT: Flooding caused by upstream dam release is expected.
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WHERE: Rio Chama below Chamita.
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WHEN: From this morning until further notice.
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IMPACTS: At 5.5 feet, Bankfull stage. Properties immediately adjacent to the river upstream of the bridge on SR-74 and especially near the junction with the Rio Ojo Caliente may see water encroach onto low lying areas.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 7:00 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 5.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet.
- Forecast: The river is expected to remain steady below flood stage at 5.6 feet.
- Action stage is 5.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico... Rio Chama Below Chamita affecting Rio Arriba County. Rio Chama Below Abiquiu Dam affecting Rio Arriba County. .High mountain snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam release is expected. * WHERE...Rio Chama below Chamita. * WHEN...From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Bankfull stage. Properties immediately adjacent to the river upstream of the bridge on SR-74 and especially near the junction with the Rio Ojo Caliente may see water encroach onto low lying areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 5.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady below flood stage at 5.6 feet. - Action stage is 5.5 feet. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at https://www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1000 AM MDT.
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1000 AM MDT.
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 12PM MDT THROUGH 8PM MDT THURSDAY FOR UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO DUE TO GUSTY WEST WINDS, EXTREMELY LOW HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE
- Critical fire weather conditions are possible across the Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley and expected across eastern New Mexico Thursday afternoon and evening. Stronger southwest to west winds are expected south of a storm system moving across the northern and central Rockies with gusts up to 40 mph during the afternoon hours. West winds will bring in a drier airmass and allow relative humidity values to quickly plummet into the single digits. In addition, the atmosphere is forecast to be unstable with excellent mixing.
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire Weather Watch,which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening.
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AREA AND TIMING: Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley (Zone 121), Northeast Highlands (Zone 123), Central Highlands (Zone 125), Northeast Plains (Zone 104), and East Central Plains (Zone 126) from Thursday 12 PM MDT to 8 PM MDT.
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20 FOOT WINDS: West to southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts of up to 40 mph Thursday afternoon and evening.
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RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Minimum values between 3 to 10 percent Thursday afternoon.
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IMPACTS: Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 12PM MDT THROUGH 8PM MDT THURSDAY FOR UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO DUE TO GUSTY WEST WINDS, EXTREMELY LOW HUMIDITY AND AN UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE... .Critical fire weather conditions are possible across the Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley and expected across eastern New Mexico Thursday afternoon and evening. Stronger southwest to west winds are expected south of a storm system moving across the northern and central Rockies with gusts up to 40 mph during the afternoon hours. West winds will bring in a drier airmass and allow relative humidity values to quickly plummet into the single digits. In addition, the atmosphere is forecast to be unstable with excellent mixing. The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Fire Weather Watch...which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * AREA AND TIMING...Upper Rio Grande Valley and Lower Chama River Valley (Zone 121), Northeast Highlands (Zone 123), Central Highlands (Zone 125), Northeast Plains (Zone 104), and East Central Plains (Zone 126) from Thursday 12 PM MDT to 8 PM MDT. * 20 FOOT WINDS...West to southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts of up to 40 mph Thursday afternoon and evening. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimum values between 3 to 10 percent Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of this Fire Weather Watch.
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico
Rio Chama Below Chamita affecting Rio Arriba County.
Rio Chama Below Abiquiu Dam affecting Rio Arriba County.
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High mountain snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.
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WHAT: Flooding caused by upstream dam release is expected.
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WHERE: Rio Chama Below Abiquiu Dam.
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WHEN: From this morning until further notice.
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IMPACTS: At 4.8 feet, Bankfull Stage. Approximately 1460 cfs. Houses near Highway 84 along river will see water begin to encroach their yards. Cattle that cross the river at lower flows may be trapped on one side or the other. If flows out of the Rio Ojo Caliente are 550 cfs or higher properties near and below the confluence with the Rio Chama may encroachment of water onto land immediately adjacent to the river along with bank erosion.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 7:15 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 4.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.8 feet.
- Forecast: The river is expected to remain steady below flood stage at 4.8 feet.
- Action stage is 4.8 feet.
- Flood stage is 5.4 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in New Mexico... Rio Chama Below Chamita affecting Rio Arriba County. Rio Chama Below Abiquiu Dam affecting Rio Arriba County. .High mountain snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam. * WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam release is expected. * WHERE...Rio Chama Below Abiquiu Dam. * WHEN...From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.8 feet, Bankfull Stage. Approximately 1460 cfs. Houses near Highway 84 along river will see water begin to encroach their yards. Cattle that cross the river at lower flows may be trapped on one side or the other. If flows out of the Rio Ojo Caliente are 550 cfs or higher properties near and below the confluence with the Rio Chama may encroachment of water onto land immediately adjacent to the river along with bank erosion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 4.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady below flood stage at 4.8 feet. - Action stage is 4.8 feet. - Flood stage is 5.4 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at https://www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1000 AM MDT.
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1000 AM MDT.
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