Special Weather Statement for Northeast Highlands; Eastern San Miguel County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern San Miguel County, Northeast Highlands
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 636 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles southwest of Trujillo, or 25 miles southeast of Las Vegas, moving east at 15 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....
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 636 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles southwest of Trujillo, or 25 miles southeast of Las Vegas, moving east at 15 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... Mainly rural areas of Central San Miguel County. This includes State Road 104 between Mile Markers 25 and 29.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 6:36PM 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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