Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Albuquerque, NM
Areas Affected: Socorro, NM
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Wednesday 6:40pm MDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 6:40pm MDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 6:45pm MDT
Event Onset: Wednesday 6:40pm MDT
Event Ends: Thursday 6:45pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque NM
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...South Central Socorro County in central New Mexico... * WHEN...Until 645 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 638 PM MDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring. - Flooding was reported in Socorro County in the Escondida and Pueblito Communities. Several roads have been rendered impassible near San Pedro. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Socorro, San Antonio, Bosque Del Apache Refuge, Escondida, Lemitar, San Acacia, Laborcita, Luis Lopez and Chamizal. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e456a8b989cbe05485479fdd536926c3faf164ce.001.1 Codes: NMC053 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e456a8b989cbe05485479fdd536926c3faf164ce.001.1