Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 7:22AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2024 - 6:22am
Expires:
September 21, 2024 - 7:00am
Description:
At 721 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles south of Mesa, or 32 miles north of Roswell, moving northeast
at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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...
Mesa.
This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 135 and 158.
Instruction:
If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy
building.
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.
Area Description:
De Baca County; Chaves County Plains; Eastern Lincoln County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM