Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chaves, NM; Lincoln, NM
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What is happening
At 135 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles north of Elk, or 26 miles southeast of Ruidoso, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
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Bulletin details
At 135 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles north of Elk, or 26 miles southeast of Ruidoso, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Southern Lincoln and West Central Chaves Counties.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 26 at 1:35PM MDT until October 26 at 2:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 26 at 1:26PM MDT until October 26 at 2:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Albuquerque NM. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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