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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 23 at 6:58PM MDT until October 23 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm alert for parts of Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, and Sandoval counties, with damaging wind gusts and large hail reported. The alert instructed people to seek shelter indoors and remain away from windows.

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  • Affected location: Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, and Sandoval counties, New Mexico
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The warning called for immediate shelter during a storm capable of damaging winds and large hail.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
9/10

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