NWS ABQ 2013 September Flooding-Quay County

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Rainfall Summary: September 10-18, 2013

The table below is a comprehensive list of the more significant precipitation reports that were received for the 9-day event period.

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Location (source)	Precipitation Total (in)
House 0.1 S (CoCoRaHS)	5.74
Tucumcari 4.0 NW (CoCoRaHS)	5.05
McAlister 3.7 WNW (CoCoRaHS)	4.34
Ragland 3 SSW (COOP)	4.05
Tucumcari (COOP)	3.90
Tucumcari 2.7 NE (CoCoRaHS)	3.90
Tucumcari 3.4 ENE (CoCoRaHS)	3.60
Tucumcari 4.7 NNW (CoCoRaHS)	3.32
Tucumcari Airport (ASOS)	3.09
Logan 1.5 W (CoCoRaHS)	2.54
Tucumcari 9.7 ESE (CoCoRaHS)	2.54
Logan 5.2 SSW (CoCoRaHS)	2.23
Tucumcari 10.6 E (CoCoRaHS)	2.21

Impact Summary

Location	Date	Summary
N/A

Hydrologic Summary

Revuelto Creek near Logan crested at 5.27 feet (2,050 cfs) at 100am MDT September 14, 2013 then again at 6.98 feet (4,540 cfs) at 415am MDT September 20, 2013. Neither of these crests fell into the top 17 events at this location. The record crest is 14.3 feet set back on July 9, 1960. No significant flooding was observed. Action stage is 25 feet, minor flood stage 30 feet, and moderate flood stage 35 feet. No determination has been made for major flood stage.