Special Weather Statement for West Central Mountains; West Central Highlands
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- West Central Highlands, West Central Mountains
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 212 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marquez, or 18 miles north of Laguna Pueblo, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph, torrential rainfall, and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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 212 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marquez, or 18 miles north of Laguna Pueblo, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph, torrential rainfall, 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... Marquez.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 2:12PM 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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