Special Weather Statement for East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains
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What you need to know
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- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains
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What is happening
At 605 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northeast of La Cueva, or 10 miles east of Mora, moving north at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
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Bulletin details
At 605 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northeast of La Cueva, or 10 miles east of Mora, moving north at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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. Hail may accumulate on roadways causing hazardous travel. Locations impacted include... Ocate, Coyote Creek State Park, Black Lake, La Cueva, Ojo Feliz, Guadalupita, El Turquillo, Luceros and Rainsville. This includes State Road 518 between Mile Markers 25 and 27.
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Special Weather Statement issued October 23 at 6:05PM 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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