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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
425 WWUS85 KABQ 162109 SPSABQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 309 PM MDT Tue Jul 16 2024 NMZ227-230-162200- Union County-Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- 309 PM MDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN UNION AND EAST CENTRAL COLFAX COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM MDT... At 309 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Capulin, or near Des Moines, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Des Moines, Folsom, and Capulin. This includes Highway 64 between Mile Markers 369 and 397. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3667 10339 3658 10408 3675 10417 3700 10379 3699 10360 TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 247DEG 28KT 3673 10391 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 33