Tornado Warning until 10:45PM Wednesday
TORABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Curry County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 1045 PM MDT.
* At 956 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Saint Vrain, or 12 miles west of Clovis, moving southeast at 10 mph towards Cannon Air Force Base. HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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.
* Locations impacted include... Clovis, Saint Vrain, Cannon Air Force Base, Ranchvale, and Portair.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CURRY, NM
Instructions:
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. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Address/Location
City of Clovis, NM
321 North Connelly Street
Clovis, NM 88101
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-769-7828
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