Tornado Warning 29, NWS Albuquerque, NM

Issued

Aug 14, 2017, 5:04 PM MDT (23:04 UTC)

Expired

Aug 14, 2017, 5:13 PM MDT

In force

9 min

Issued by

NWS Albuquerque, NM

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

County Union County, NM

977 
WFUS55 KABQ 142304
TORABQ
NMC059-142330-
/O.NEW.KABQ.TO.W.0029.170814T2304Z-170814T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
504 PM MDT MON AUG 14 2017

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  East central Union County in northeastern New Mexico...

* Until 530 PM MDT.

* At 504 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 12 miles southwest of Clayton, moving south at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. 

  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. 

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  east central Union County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3634 10344 3640 10323 3617 10305 3609 10339
TIME...MOT...LOC 2304Z 339DEG 9KT 3631 10331 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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768 
WWUS55 KABQ 142313
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
513 PM MDT MON AUG 14 2017

NMC059-142323-
/O.CAN.KABQ.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-170814T2330Z/
Union-
513 PM MDT MON AUG 14 2017

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL UNION COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.  

LAT...LON 3634 10344 3640 10323 3617 10305 3609 10339
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 339DEG 9KT 3629 10330 

$$

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