# Flood Warning: San Juan, NM — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-23 18:18 ingested 2026-10-24 02:51

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Flood Warning — San Juan, NM
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New
Mexico...

Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County.

* WHAT...The river is near crest. Moderate flooding is occurring.
This approaches the flood of record. The river will gradually fall
through Saturday morning.

* WHERE...Animas River near Cedar Hill.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* 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 5:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 5:00 PM MDT Friday was 11.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue to fall Saturday afternoon.
Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- 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/safety/flood

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