Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued November 2 at 1:46AM MDT until November 2 at 2:15AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 2, 2024 - 12:46am
Expires:
November 2, 2024 - 1:15am
Description:
At 146 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles southeast
of Elkins, or 41 miles east of Roswell, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Golf 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.
Locations impacted include...
Mainly rural areas of East Central Chaves County.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
dangerous hail and damaging winds.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and
hazardous driving conditions.
Area Description:
Chaves, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM