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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Friday May 26th, 2023 :: 05:04 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico... South central Quay County in east central New Mexico... Southwestern Curry County in east central New Mexico...

* Until 600 PM MDT.

* At 503 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of Melrose, or 29 miles east of Fort Sumner, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Melrose, Ranchvale and Forrest. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 357 and 363.

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

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for east central New Mexico. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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:
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

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