Special Weather Statement 11/02/2024 02:08 for New Mexico areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued November 2 at 3:08AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 2, 2024 - 2:08am
Expires: 
November 2, 2024 - 2:45am
Description: 
At 308 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles southeast of Elkins, or 35 miles east of Roswell, moving east 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of the Chaves County Plains. This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 183 and 200.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Chaves County Plains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM