Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 24 at 4:11PM MDT until October 26 at
Affecting San Juan, NM
In effect until: Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 PM
San Juan, NM
Confirmed in San Juan, NM; expires 12:00 PM.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 600 AM MDT.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico... San Juan River At Shiprock affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...San Juan River at Shiprock. * WHEN...Until late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Catastrophic flooding of the San Juan River at and near Shiprock will continue through the evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. The river is likely near crest around or just above 22 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 AM MDT Saturday was 21.2 feet. This was the last observation from this gauge. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - Flood History...this is the highest river stage on record. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™