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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
434 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2026
NMZ221-222-312315-
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD NM-ESTANCIA
VALLEY NM-
434 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BERNALILLO
NORTHWESTERN
TORRANCE AND SOUTHWESTERN SANTA FE COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM MDT...
AT 434 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
CHILILI, OR 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MORIARTY, MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY 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...
EDGEWOOD, TIJERAS, ESCABOSA, CHILILI, SEDILLO, CEDAR CREST, MIERA,
PONDEROSA PINES AND CEDRO.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 171 AND 178...AND
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 180 AND 191.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
HEAVY RAINS FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN AND
DANGEROUS FLOWS IN ARROYOS, DITCHES AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
LAT...LON 3479 10620 3478 10635 3511 10645 3512 10611
3479 10615
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 176DEG 23KT 3488 10626
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
MA
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