Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 22 at 6:33PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Affecting San Juan, NM
In effect until: Oct 23, 2026, 6:00 PM
San Juan, NM
Likely impact in San Juan, NM; effects through 6:00 PM.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq. The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at noon MDT.
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...The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Mexico... San Juan River At Shiprock affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...San Juan River at Shiprock. * WHEN...From late tonight until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM MDT Thursday the stage was 14.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 17.3 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5 feet on 05/25/2005. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™