Special Weather Statement for Far Northwest Highlands
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Far Northwest Highlands
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 222 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northeast of Navajo Lake State Park, or 15 miles northeast of Navajo Dam, 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...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 222 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northeast of Navajo Lake State Park, or 15 miles northeast of Navajo Dam, 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... Mainly rural areas of Northwestern Rio Arriba and Northeastern San Juan Counties.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 24 at 2:22PM 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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