Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
144 PM MDT Sun Aug 24 2025

NMZ213-215-242015-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains NM-East Slopes Sangre de
Cristo Mountains NM-
144 PM MDT Sun Aug 24 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN TAOS AND WEST CENTRAL
COLFAX COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM MDT...

At 144 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles northeast of Elizabethtown, or 24 miles east of Questa, moving
southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 Eastern Taos and West Central Colfax
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

&&

LAT...LON 3680 10528 3687 10514 3678 10497 3665 10520
TIME...MOT...LOC 1944Z 323DEG 7KT 3678 10517

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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