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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Union, NM

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What you need to know

Applies to
Union
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Observed

What is happening

At 400 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of Des Moines, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Des Moines. This includes Highway 64 between Mile...

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. Heavy rains from severe thunderstorms can produce sudden and dangerous flows in arroyos, ditches and over low water crossings. Do not attempt to drive through areas where water covers the roadway.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 400 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of Des Moines, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Des Moines. This includes Highway 64 between Mile Markers 385 and 390.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

4 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 4:00PM MDT until August 5 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 3:44PM MDT until August 5 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Official revision
  3. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 3:31PM MDT until August 5 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Official revision
  4. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 3:26PM MDT until August 5 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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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