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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
931 PM MDT Mon Jul 20 2026

NMZ201-210415-
Northwest Plateau NM-
931 PM MDT Mon Jul 20 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN COUNTY
UNTIL 1015 PM MDT...

At 931 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Shiprock, moving west at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, blowing dust, frequent lightning,
         and pea 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...
  Shiprock and Rattlesnake.

This includes Highway 64 between Mile Markers 1 and 35.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibility below one mile at times.

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LAT...LON 3700 10850 3682 10842 3662 10851 3662 10905
      3700 10905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0331Z 88DEG 17KT 3681 10856

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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