395  
WWUS55 KABQ 210212  
SVSABQ  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
812 PM MDT SUN OCT 20 2024  
 
NMC007-210230-  
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0319.000000T0000Z-241021T0230Z/  
COLFAX NM-  
812 PM MDT SUN OCT 20 2024  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLFAX COUNTY...  
 
AT 812 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHEAST  
OF MAXWELL, OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF SPRINGER, MOVING NORTHEAST AT  
35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN COLFAX COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE  
HAIL.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN  
HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AND ACCUMULATIONS OF HAIL ARE ALSO OCCURRING  
WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR  
VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3673 10440 3655 10416 3638 10450 3646 10458  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 220DEG 28KT 3642 10455  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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