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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 3:44PM MDT until October 22 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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NWS Albuquerque warned of a severe storm in northwestern McKinley County, New Mexico, through 4:30 PM MDT, with ping-pong-ball-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts reported. The alert instructed people to shelter indoors and stay away from windows.

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  • Affected location: Northwestern McKinley County
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The warning states that hail and wind could injure people and animals outdoors and damage buildings, trees, and vehicles.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
9/10

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