Special Weather Statement until 06:15PM
At 511 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles southwest of Nara Visa to 6 miles northeast of Tucumcari. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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. Locations impacted include... Nara Visa, Logan, and Ute Lake State Park. This includes State Road 104 between Mile Markers 99 and 104.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARDING COUNTY ... EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY ... QUAY COUNTY
Instructions:
If threatening weather approaches your area, take shelter in a sturdy building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor your preferred media outlets and NOAA Weather Radio for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for northeastern and east central New Mexico.
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:
- 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