“Special Weather Statement until 08:15PM” from TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management : Nixle

Saturday May 11th, 2024 :: 07:44 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 08:15PM

At 743 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Montoya, or 26 miles southwest of Tucumcari, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Quay and east central Guadalupe Counties.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GUADALUPE COUNTY ... QUAY COUNTY

Instructions:

If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and ponding of water on highways as storms move through the area. Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous driving conditions.

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:: Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Special Weather Statement

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