Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 5:12PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 17, 2024 - 4:12pm
Expires:
September 17, 2024 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 512 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
San Jon, or 23 miles east of Tucumcari, moving 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...
San Jon, Glenrio, and Bard.
This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 346 and 373.
Instruction:
If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy
building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM MDT for
east central New Mexico.
Area Description:
Quay County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM