Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico... East central De Baca County in east central New Mexico... South central Quay County in east central New Mexico... Southwestern Curry County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 430 PM MDT.
* At 350 PM MDT, a strong outflow boundary ahead of a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Tolar, or 26 miles east of Fort Sumner, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...65 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Melrose, Saint Vrain, Tolar, Taiban and Cannon Air Force Base. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 339 and 379.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CURRY, NM ... DE BACA, NM ... QUAY, NM ... ROOSEVELT, NM
Instructions:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce visibilities below one quarter mile at times.
Address/Location
TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
206 E Center St
Tucumcari, NM 88401
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-461-2280
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TQRECC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning