Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
000 WWUS85 KABQ 120420 SPSABQ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 1020 PM MDT SAT OCT 11 2008 NMZ019-120445- CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS- 1020 PM MDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO SOUTH CENTRAL CHAVES COUNTY... AT 1018 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS UP TO 55 MPH AND HAIL AROUND ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER NEAR ESPUELA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE GREENFIELD...HAGERMAN AND LAKE ARTHUR. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM MDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR EASTERN NEW MEXICO. $$ 44