Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 17 at 1:22PM MDT until September 17 at 2:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 17, 2024 - 12:22pm
Expires:
September 17, 2024 - 1:00pm
Description:
SVRABQ
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Colfax County in northeastern New Mexico...
* Until 200 PM MDT.
* At 121 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cimarron, or
20 miles northwest of Springer, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Raton, Cimarron, Maxwell, Raton Crews Airport, Sugarite Canyon
State Park, Sugarite, and Philmont Scout Ranch.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 425 and 460.
Highway 64 between Mile Markers 300 and 367.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Heavy rains from severe thunderstorms can produce sudden and
dangerous flows in arroyos, ditches and over low water
crossings. Do not attempt to drive through areas where water covers
the roadway.
Area Description:
Colfax, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM