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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
523 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026
NMZ234-160000-
QUAY COUNTY NM-
523 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL QUAY COUNTY UNTIL 6 PM
MDT...
AT 523 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11
MILES EAST OF TUCUMCARI, MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND HALF INCH 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 QUAY COUNTY.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 339 AND 350.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT BRIEF BUT SUDDEN CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AS STORMS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA.
LAT...LON 3502 10349 3503 10362 3518 10363 3518 10340
TIME...MOT...LOC 2323Z 194DEG 11KT 3511 10354
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH
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