Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued November 2 at 9:26AM MST until November 3 at
Affecting San Juan, NM
In effect until: Nov 3, 2026, 4:30 AM
San Juan, NM
Likely impact in San Juan, NM; effects through 4:30 AM.
Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.
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...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in New Mexico... Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Animas River near Cedar Hill. * WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, The river would be near an all time high. Areas along the river that never before experienced flooding will likely be inundated as water levels continue to rise. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM MST Monday the stage was 12.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM MST Monday was 12.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.5 feet Monday, November 09. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.5 feet on 06/19/1949. - http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™