Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 10:29AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2024 - 9:29am
Expires:
September 17, 2024 - 10:00am
Description:
At 1028 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles west of El Huerfano Trading Post to
near Chaco Canyon. Movement was northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Nageezi, Blanco Trading Post, and El Huerfano Trading Post.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 550 between Mile Markers 101 and 133.
Highway 64 between Mile Markers 84 and 108.
Instruction:
If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy
building.
Area Description:
Northwest Plateau; Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM