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WWUS85 KABQ 020101  
SPSABQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
701 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
 
NMZ235>238-020130-  
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS NM-DE BACA COUNTY NM-ROOSEVELT COUNTY NM-  
CURRY COUNTY NM-  
701 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
   
..A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN CURRY  
 
EASTERN DE BACA...ROOSEVELT AND NORTHEASTERN CHAVES COUNTIES UNTIL  
730 PM MDT...  
 
AT 701 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES NORTH OF TEXICO TO 15 MILES  
NORTHWEST OF KENNA, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 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...  
CLOVIS, PORTALES, TEXICO, ELIDA, DORA, OASIS STATE PARK, SAINT  
VRAIN, CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, RANCHVALE AND ARCH.  
 
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 366 AND 397.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3420 10413 3444 10355 3475 10315 3467 10304  
3406 10304 3401 10310 3367 10382  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 316DEG 34KT 3457 10304 3426 10340 3404 10389  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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