Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 30 at 12:49PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 30, 2026 - 11:49am
Expires:
June 30, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 1249 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles east of Elk, or 38 miles southeast of Ruidoso, moving northeast
at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Mainly rural areas of Southeastern Lincoln and West Central Chaves
Counties.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibility below one quarter mile at times.
Area Description:
Eastern Lincoln County; Southwest Chaves County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: