Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 5 at 4:28PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 3:28pm
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 428 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles south of Bloomfield, moving northwest at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Farmington, Bloomfield, NAPI Headquarters and Flora Vista.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 550 between Mile Markers 133 and 155.
Highway 64 between Mile Markers 49 and 69.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Northwest Plateau; Northwest Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM