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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

35°F

2/16/2025 7:17pm

Lexington Conditions: Clear
Temperature: 35.1°F / 1.7°C
Dew Point: 32.4°F
Relative Humidity: 90%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.00 in Falling Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.01 in
UV Index: $VPuv None

Flood Watch

Issued by the National Weather Service - Albuquerque, NM

FLOOD WATCH

Flood Watch issued October 23 at 10:45PM MDT until October 25 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT SATURDAY THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT

Areas Affected: Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; Tusas Mountains Including Chama; Jemez Mountains; Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains; Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains; East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains; Upper Rio Grande Valley; Espanola Valley; Santa Fe Metro Area; Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood; Estancia Valley; Central Highlands; South Central Highlands; Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass; Far Northeast Highlands; Northeast Highlands; Eastern San Miguel County; Guadalupe County; De Baca County; Chaves County Plains; Eastern Lincoln County; Southwest Chaves County

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Friday 10:45pm MDT

Alert Effective: Friday 10:45pm MDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 12:00pm MDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Saturday 6:00am MDT

Event Ends: Sunday 6:00am MDT

Issued by: NWS Albuquerque NM

Details:

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT SATURDAY THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
northeast, and southeast New Mexico, including the following areas,
in central New Mexico, Central Highlands, Eastern Lincoln County,
Estancia Valley, Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque
Metro Area, Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood and
South Central Highlands. In east central New Mexico, De Baca County
and Guadalupe County. In north central New Mexico, Sangre de Cristo
Mountains, Espanola Valley, Far Northwest Highlands, Glorieta Mesa
Including Glorieta Pass, Jemez Mountains,  Northwest Highlands,
Santa Fe Metro Area, Tusas Mountains Including Chama and Upper Rio
Grande Valley. In northeast New Mexico, Eastern San Miguel County,
Far Northeast Highlands, Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton
Pass and Northeast Highlands. In southeast New Mexico, Chaves
County Plains and Southwest Chaves County.

* WHEN...From 6 AM MDT Saturday through late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will redevelop early Saturday and
expand in coverage though the afternoon. Rainfall rates in excess
of 1 inch per hour may cause flash flooding on already saturated
soils. Arroyos, small streams and channels may quickly rise with
water from heavy rainfall. Repeated rounds of storms will
increase the risk for flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood

Information:

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Meta data:

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Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f67f1ee5754106f04436e0e0fe3e40365dd89d8.001.1