Flood Warning — San Juan, NM Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico... San Juan River At Farmington affecting San Juan County. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This is the flood of record. * WHERE...San Juan River at Farmington. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM MDT Friday the stage was 14.1 feet. Thereafter, the river gage was no longer operational. The river is likely near crest as of 6:00 PM MDT. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM MDT Friday was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 3.2 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.3 feet on 09/06/1909. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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