Short Term Forecast Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
752 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013
NMZ510-512>516-190245-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTOS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGEL FIRE...MORA...CHAMA...PECOS...
CERRO/QUESTA...RED RIVER...TAOS
752 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013
.NOW...
A FEW SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A SHORT LIVED THUNDERSTORM WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE EAST OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THIS EVENING.
MOST OF THE ACTIVITY WILL PRODUCE GUSTY VARIABLE WINDS TO AROUND 45
MPH...BUT LITTLE TO NO RAIN. SOME LOCATIONS WHICH MAY BE IMPACTED
INCLUDE THE AREA FROM CHAMA TO SUNSHINE VALLEY AND CERRO. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...ESPECIALLY
NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER.
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NMZ527>532-534-190245-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-HARDING COUNTY-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-QUAY COUNTY-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
UNION COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAPULIN...CLAYTON...CONCHAS...LAS VEGAS...
RATON...SPRINGER...ROY...TUCUMCARI
752 PM MDT TUE JUN 18 2013
.NOW...
A CLUSTER OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH MID EVENING. THESE STORMS
WILL STRETCH FROM THE CAPULIN AND DES MOINES AREA SOUTHEAST THROUGH
GRENVILLE...MOUNT DORA AND CLAYTON LAKES STATE PARK. TRAVEL ON
HIGHWAY 64 AND 87 WILL BE IMPACTED. HAIL THE SIZE OF QUARTERS OR
LARGER IS POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH OR GREATER. LOCALIZED
FLOODING OF ARROYOS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS IS POSSIBLE.
MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE TO THE EAST AND
SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH AND BY 9 PM THEY COULD REACH THE CLAYTON
AREA.
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