“Special Weather Statement until 07:45PM” from TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management : Nixle

Friday August 9th, 2024 :: 07:14 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 07:45PM

At 713 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Taiban, or 9 miles northeast of Fort Sumner, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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... Fort Sumner, Taiban, and Tolar. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 328 and 351.

* AFFECTED AREAS: QUAY COUNTY ... ROOSEVELT COUNTY ... DE BACA 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.

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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