Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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158 WWUS85 KABQ 092118 SPSABQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 318 PM MDT Sun Jun 9 2024 NMZ236-238-092145- Chaves County Plains-Roosevelt County- 318 PM MDT Sun Jun 9 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ROOSEVELT AND NORTHEASTERN CHAVES COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM MDT... At 318 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles east of Bitter Lake Wildlife Refuge, or 17 miles northeast of Roswell, moving west at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Northeastern Roswell, Elkins, Bitter Lake Wildlife Refuge, Bottomless Lakes State Park, and Midway. 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. Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous driving conditions. && LAT...LON 3389 10378 3311 10378 3307 10410 3328 10445 3353 10456 3387 10422 TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 071DEG 16KT 3348 10425 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ Shoemake