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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Wednesday May 24th, 2023 :: 06:56 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Tornado Warning until 07:45PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... East central Quay County in east central New Mexico... Northeastern Curry County in east central New Mexico...

* Until 745 PM MDT.

* At 656 PM MDT, a tornado producing storm was located near Grady, or 29 miles north of Clovis, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Quay and northeastern Curry Counties.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CURRY, NM ... QUAY, NM

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Address/Location
TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
206 E Center St
Tucumcari, NM 88401

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-461-2280

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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