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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Tuesday September 17th, 2024 :: 12:23 p.m. MDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00PM

SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico...

* Until 100 PM MDT.

* At 1222 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles northeast of Counselor, or 30 miles northwest of Cuba, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Heron Lake State Park, El Vado, and El Vado Lake State Park. This includes Highway 64 between Mile Markers 121 and 128.

* AFFECTED AREAS: RIO ARRIBA, NM

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
1122 Industrial Park Rd
EspaƱola, NM 87532

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-747-1941

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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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