252  
WUUS55 KABQ 042229  
SVRABQ  
NMC005-042300-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0045.250504T2229Z-250504T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
429 PM MDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN CHAVES COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 500 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 429 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 15 MILES EAST OF  
DUNKEN, OR 51 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ROSWELL, MOVING EAST AT 20 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 SOUTHWESTERN CHAVES 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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD  
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
ACCUMULATIONS OF SMALL HAIL ON ROADS CAN CREATE VERY SLICK AND  
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3291 10484 3264 10484 3262 10506 3283 10510  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 256DEG 19KT 3274 10496  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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