Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
283 WWUS85 KABQ 182057 SPSABQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 257 PM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024 NMZ215-228-229-182130- Far Northeast Highlands-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Northeast Highlands- 257 PM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN SAN MIGUEL AND SOUTHWESTERN MORA COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM MDT... At 257 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over La Cueva, or near Mora, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Mora, La Cueva, Tierra Monte, Ledoux, Sapello, Morphy Lake State Park, South Carmen, Manuelitas, Rociada, and Golondrinas. This includes the following highways... State Road 94 between Mile Markers 1 and 18. State Road 105 between Mile Markers 0 and 7. State Road 266 between Mile Markers 0 and 6. State Road 276 between Mile Markers 0 and 5. State Road 283 near Mile Marker 13. State Road 434 between Mile Markers 0 and 3. State Road 518 between Mile Markers 7 and 31. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. Heavy rains will cause water to pond on roads and in low spots. Fast running water will quickly fill arroyos and ditches. && LAT...LON 3595 10513 3569 10520 3576 10543 3577 10543 3580 10544 3581 10546 3581 10548 3582 10549 3602 10534 TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 021DEG 11KT 3592 10527 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 44