Special Weather Statement for Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass; Far Northeast Highlands; Union County
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What is happening
At 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 12 miles north of Folsom to 6 miles south of Farley, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 12 miles north of Folsom to 6 miles south of Farley, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Des Moines, Folsom, Grenville, Gladstone and Farley. This includes Highway 64 between Mile Markers 379 and 407.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 3:58PM 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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