Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
888 WWUS85 KABQ 100113 SPSABQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 713 PM MDT Fri Aug 9 2024 NMZ234-236-237-100145- Roosevelt County-Quay County-De Baca County- 713 PM MDT Fri Aug 9 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT... NORTHEASTERN DE BACA AND SOUTHWESTERN QUAY COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM MDT... At 713 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Taiban, or 9 miles northeast of Fort Sumner, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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... Fort Sumner, Taiban, and Tolar. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 328 and 351. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and ponding of water on highways as storms move through the area. && LAT...LON 3433 10419 3462 10430 3482 10400 3435 10380 TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 247DEG 19KT 3455 10408 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ CA