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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
504 PM MDT FRI JUL 17 2026
NMZ238-172330-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS NM-
504 PM MDT FRI JUL 17 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY UNTIL
530 PM MDT...
AT 504 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 16
MILES EAST OF HAGERMAN, OR 31 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ROSWELL, MOVING
SOUTHWEST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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 EAST CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 3329 10410 3325 10383 3297 10392 3297 10410
3296 10430
TIME...MOT...LOC 2304Z 33DEG 21KT 3315 10406
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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