Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:07PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2024 - 5:07pm
Expires:
September 21, 2024 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 607 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Santa Clara Pueblo, or over Espanola, moving northeast at 40 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Espanola, Chimayo, Santa Cruz, Cuartelez, Sombrillo, Santa Clara
Pueblo, La Puebla, Velarde, Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo and Alcalde.
This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 337 and 346.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Espanola Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM