108  
WWUS55 KABQ 210052  
SVSABQ  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
652 PM MDT SUN OCT 20 2024  
 
NMC005-011-027-210115-  
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-241021T0115Z/  
CHAVES NM-DE BACA NM-LINCOLN NM-  
652 PM MDT SUN OCT 20 2024  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT  
FOR EAST CENTRAL LINCOLN, SOUTHWESTERN DE BACA AND NORTH CENTRAL  
CHAVES COUNTIES...  
 
AT 652 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES WEST OF  
MESA, OR 45 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CORONA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE  
TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES,  
ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MESA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 285 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 151 AND 170.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
ANYONE OUTDOORS SHOULD MOVE TO SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE  
AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.  
 
TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. SEEK  
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IN AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE.  
 
THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ALL TYPES OF SEVERE WEATHER  
INCLUDING EXTREMELY LARGE HAIL, DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND  
TORNADOES. MOVE QUICKLY TO A SAFE SHELTER SUCH AS AN INTERIOR ROOM,  
A BATHROOM, CLOSET OR BASEMENT.  
 
MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT BRIEF BUT SUDDEN CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND  
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AS STORMS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3396 10499 3425 10483 3402 10456 3387 10476  
3384 10492  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 218DEG 25KT 3394 10492  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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