Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 5 at 1:12PM MDT until May 5 at 2:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 12:12pm
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description:
SVRABQ
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern De Baca County in east central New Mexico...
North Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico...
* Until 200 PM MDT.
* At 112 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles
southwest of Mesa, or 39 miles northwest of Roswell, moving
northeast at 20 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...
Mesa.
This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 137 and 159.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and
hazardous driving conditions.
Area Description:
Chaves, NM; De Baca, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM