Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 24 at 7:35PM MDT until October 26 at
Affecting Rio Arriba, NM
In effect until: Oct 25, 2026, 6:00 PM
Rio Arriba, NM
Confirmed in Rio Arriba, NM; expires 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 Sunday afternoon at noon MDT.
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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico... Rio Chama Above Abiquiu affecting Rio Arriba County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rio Chama above Abiquiu. * WHEN...Until late Sunday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM MDT Saturday the stage was 10.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 11.7 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.8 feet on 05/09/2009. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™