Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
616 PM MDT Sat May 11 2024

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Guadalupe County in east central New Mexico...

* Until 645 PM MDT.

* At 615 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Santa Rosa, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Santa Rosa around 620 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Motorists should not take shelter under highway overpasses. If you
cannot safely drive away from the tornado, as a last resort, either
park your vehicle and stay put, or abandon your vehicle and lie down
in a low lying area and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3488 10488 3503 10488 3509 10452 3482 10451
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 268DEG 18KT 3495 10480

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

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