Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 1:51PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2024 - 12:51pm
Expires:
September 17, 2024 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 151 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dilia, or 24 miles northwest of Santa Rosa, moving northeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Dilia.
Instruction:
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor your preferred
media outlets and NOAA Weather Radio for additional information and
possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Heavy rains will cause water to pond on roads and in low spots. Fast
running water will quickly fill arroyos and ditches.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM MDT for
northeastern and east central New Mexico.
Area Description:
Northeast Highlands; Eastern San Miguel County; Guadalupe County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM