Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
215 WWUS85 KABQ 111919 SPSABQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 119 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024 NMZ222-223-111945- Central Highlands-Estancia Valley- 119 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SAN MIGUEL... SOUTHEASTERN SANTA FE AND NORTH CENTRAL TORRANCE COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM MDT... At 118 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles east of McIntosh, or 10 miles southeast of Moriarty, moving northeast at 20 mph. 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... Clines Corners and McIntosh. This will impact I-40 between Moriarty and Clines Corners. 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. Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous driving conditions. && LAT...LON 3476 10588 3485 10610 3522 10585 3499 10557 TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 223DEG 17KT 3491 10590 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 16/12