Special Weather Statement 09/17/2024 10:31 for New Mexico areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 11:31AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 17, 2024 - 10:31am
Expires: 
September 17, 2024 - 11:00am
Description: 
At 1130 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Sandia Park to near Tajique. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Moriarty, Edgewood, Tijeras, Cedar Crest, Cedar Grove, Sedillo, Tajique, Chilili, McIntosh, and Stanley. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 172 and 213.
Instruction: 
If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building.
Area Description: 
Santa Fe Metro Area; Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood; Estancia Valley; Central Highlands
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM