Severe Thunderstorm Warning 64, NWS Albuquerque, NM

Issued

May 18, 2021, 2:16 PM MDT (20:16 UTC)

Expired

May 18, 2021, 3:00 PM MDT

In force

44 min

Issued by

NWS Albuquerque, NM

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Curry County, NM, Roosevelt County, NM

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WUUS55 KABQ 182016
SVRABQ
NMC009-041-182100-
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0064.210518T2016Z-210518T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
216 PM MDT Tue May 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...
  Southwestern Curry County in east central New Mexico...

* Until 300 PM MDT.

* At 215 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles west of
  Portales, moving northeast at 10 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...
  Portales and Floyd. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3404 10361 3417 10377 3435 10354 3419 10333
TIME...MOT...LOC 2015Z 244DEG 8KT 3418 10360 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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604 
WWUS55 KABQ 182041
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
241 PM MDT Tue May 18 2021

NMC009-041-182100-
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0064.000000T0000Z-210518T2100Z/
Roosevelt-Curry-
241 PM MDT Tue May 18 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL ROOSEVELT AND SOUTHWESTERN CURRY COUNTIES...

At 240 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles west of
Portales, moving northeast at 10 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...
Portales and Floyd. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3404 10361 3417 10377 3435 10354 3419 10333
TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 244DEG 6KT 3420 10356 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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962 
WWUS55 KABQ 182053
SVSABQ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
253 PM MDT Tue May 18 2021

NMC009-041-182102-
/O.EXP.KABQ.SV.W.0064.000000T0000Z-210518T2100Z/
Roosevelt-Curry-
253 PM MDT Tue May 18 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL ROOSEVELT AND
SOUTHWESTERN CURRY COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 300 PM MDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However small hail
and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3404 10361 3417 10377 3435 10354 3419 10333
TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 244DEG 8KT 3421 10354 

$$

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