Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
232 WUUS55 KABQ 161930 SVRABQ NMC005-162030- /O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0037.240516T1930Z-240516T2030Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 130 PM MDT Thu May 16 2024 The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 230 PM MDT. * At 130 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles north of Maljamar, or 28 miles west of Lovington, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Chaves County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Accumulations of hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous driving conditions. && LAT...LON 3301 10391 3311 10391 3316 10384 3327 10377 3323 10376 3300 10376 3297 10382 TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 232DEG 12KT 3309 10382 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ MA