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Flood Warning for San Juan County, New Mexico

In effect until 4:42 AM MST, Wednesday, November 4, 2026.

Issued by the National Weather Service in Albuquerque at 5:04 PM MST, Sunday, November 1, 2026.

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The Weather Service's text

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New Mexico...

San Juan River At Farmington affecting San Juan County.

WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

WHERE...San Juan River at Farmington.

WHEN...Until late Tuesday night.

IMPACTS...Significant river flooding is likely in the Farmington area. Please obey all evacuation orders from local authorities.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM MST Monday the stage was 11.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM MST Monday was 11.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.3 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood

What to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.

Be alert to forecast updates and continue to obey evacuation orders from local authorities.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1145 PM MST.

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