Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 4:13PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2024 - 3:13pm
Expires:
September 17, 2024 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 413 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sedan, or 15 miles south of Clayton, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Sedan.
Instruction:
If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy
building.
Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and
hazardous driving conditions.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM MDT for
northeastern New Mexico.
Area Description:
Union County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM