Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 7:40PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 6:40pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 740 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms 26 miles southwest of Dexter, or 29 miles southwest of
Roswell, moving southwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Mainly rural areas of Southwestern Chaves County.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibility below one quarter mile at times.
Area Description:
Chaves County Plains; Southwest Chaves County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov