


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
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589 WWUS85 KABQ 310521 SPSABQ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1121 PM MDT Sat Aug 30 2025 NMZ238-310545- Chaves County Plains NM- 1121 PM MDT Sat Aug 30 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY UNTIL 1145 PM MDT... At 1121 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles southeast of Elkins, or 37 miles east of Roswell, moving southwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of East Central Chaves County. This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 182 and 200. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3359 10370 3357 10370 3357 10372 3340 10372 3340 10377 3329 10377 3330 10406 3356 10408 TIME...MOT...LOC 0521Z 64DEG 5KT 3348 10389 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ MA