Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 9:12PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 8:12pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 912 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Bottomless Lakes State Park, or 19 miles east of
Roswell, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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 Central Chaves County.
This includes Highway 380 near Mile Marker 178.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Chaves County Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: