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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Albuquerque NM

433 PM MDT Sun Jul 20 2025



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San Miguel NM-

433 PM MDT Sun Jul 20 2025



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

SCAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN 

SAN MIGUEL COUNTY...



At 433 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 

thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Hermits Peak and Calf 

Canyon Burn Scar. Between 0.75 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen 

west of El Porvenir along Gallinas Creek. Additional rainfall 

amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch 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 and automated gauges.



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, Sapello, Montezuma, Tierra Monte, Storrie Lake State 

  Park, Gallinas and Manuelitas.



This includes the following highways...

	State Road 94 between Mile Markers 1 and 9.

	State Road 518 between Mile Markers 3 and 16.

	State Road 266 between Mile Markers 0 and 6.

	State Road 65 between Mile Markers 2 and 14.

	State Road 105 near Mile Marker 0.



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 3578 10555 3581 10539 3587 10535 3583 10522

      3583 10521 3579 10519 3569 10521 3565 10522

      3562 10525 3569 10553 3573 10556



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE



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