Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 5 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 3:30pm
Expires:
May 5, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 430 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles south of Santa Fe, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Santa Fe, Eldorado At Santa Fe, Canada De Los Alamos, Tesuque and
Agua Fria.
This includes Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 278 and 290.
Instruction:
Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and
hazardous driving conditions.
Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and
ponding of water on roadways as storms move through the area.
Area Description:
Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass; Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains; Santa Fe Metro Area
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM