Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
623 WWUS85 KABQ 181958 SPSABQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 158 PM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024 NMZ214-215-182030- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 158 PM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL MORA COUNTY THROUGH 230 PM MDT... At 158 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ocate, or 14 miles northeast of Mora. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ocate, Coyote Creek State Park, Ojo Feliz, Guadalupita, El Turquillo, Luceros, and Rainsville. This includes State Road 434 between Mile Markers 9 and 18. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Heavy rains will cause water to pond on roads and in low spots. Fast running water will quickly fill arroyos and ditches. && LAT...LON 3626 10505 3606 10490 3595 10520 3619 10534 TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 055DEG 3KT 3611 10513 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 44